Round Canterbury

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.26 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 86 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 86 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 55 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 50 m - Start on Shalloak Road
  2. 2 : km 0.33 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.94 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 2.26 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 2.26 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 2.57 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 2.7 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.75 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight right onto Brabourne Close
  9. 9 : km 2.76 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 2.81 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.9 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 2.91 - alt. 38 m - Turn sharp left onto Long Meadow Way
  13. 13 : km 2.92 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.94 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Long Meadow Way
  15. 15 : km 3.22 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Farleigh Road
  16. 16 : km 3.66 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Broad Oak Road
  17. 17 : km 4.11 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.19 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 4.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 4.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 4.24 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Stonebridge Road
  22. 22 : km 4.26 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 4.27 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 4.4 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 4.41 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 4.44 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 4.46 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 4.47 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Kingsmead Road, B2248
  29. 29 : km 4.51 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Kingsmead Road, B2248
  30. 30 : km 4.52 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 4.54 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 4.63 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 4.63 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 5 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto St Radigund's Street
  35. 35 : km 5.01 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 5.01 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto St Radigund's Street
  37. 37 : km 5.02 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  38. 38 : km 5.02 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 5.09 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 5.2 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 5.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Donsway Drive
  42. 42 : km 5.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 5.34 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto The Friars
  44. 44 : km 5.44 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto St. Peter's Street
  45. 45 : km 5.59 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto St. Peter's Place, A290
  46. 46 : km 5.62 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 5.63 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto St. Peter's Place, A290
  48. 48 : km 5.64 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 5.71 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 5.72 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 5.85 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 5.88 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 6.26 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right
  54. 54 : km 6.33 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 6.46 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 6.49 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Gas Street
  57. 57 : km 6.59 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  58. 58 : km 6.62 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 6.69 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 6.81 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left
  61. 61 : km 6.88 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 6.89 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 6.92 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 6.93 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 6.98 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  66. 66 : km 7.07 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Marlowe Avenue
  67. 67 : km 7.33 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 7.44 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Longmarket Square
  69. 69 : km 7.44 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Longmarket Square
  70. 70 : km 7.45 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto St. George's Street
  71. 71 : km 7.86 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Mercery Lane
  72. 72 : km 7.92 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left
  73. 73 : km 7.94 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Butter Market
  74. 74 : km 8.22 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Canterbury Lane
  75. 75 : km 8.34 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Whitefriars Street
  76. 76 : km 8.43 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Whitefriars Passage
  77. 77 : km 8.47 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto St George's Lane
  78. 78 : km 8.58 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto St. Georges Lane
  79. 79 : km 8.6 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 8.61 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Burgate Lane
  81. 81 : km 8.63 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left onto Burgate Lane
  82. 82 : km 8.76 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Burgate
  83. 83 : km 8.77 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 8.8 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  85. 85 : km 8.89 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Monastery Street
  86. 86 : km 8.92 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Longport
  87. 87 : km 9.05 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Longport
  88. 88 : km 9.07 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Longport, A257
  89. 89 : km 9.38 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto North Holmes Road
  90. 90 : km 9.43 - alt. 21 m - Keep right
  91. 91 : km 9.6 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp left
  92. 92 : km 9.67 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 9.67 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 9.74 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp right onto North Holmes Road
  95. 95 : km 9.8 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto St. Martin's Avenue
  96. 96 : km 10.11 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  97. 97 : km 10.28 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Chaucer Road
  98. 98 : km 10.29 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 10.86 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  100. 100 : km 11.67 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  101. 101 : km 13.09 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right onto Fordwich Road
  102. 102 : km 13.2 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto King Street
  103. 103 : km 13.38 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto King Street
  104. 104 : km 13.91 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto A28
  105. 105 : km 13.93 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto High Street
  106. 106 : km 14.14 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto High Street
  107. 107 : km 14.15 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto A28
  108. 108 : km 14.21 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto A28
  109. 109 : km 14.23 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto A291
  110. 110 : km 14.31 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  111. 111 : km 14.37 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
  112. 112 : km 14.58 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  113. 113 : km 15.33 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  114. 114 : km 15.42 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 16.25 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Sweechgate
  116. S/E : km 16.26 - alt. 50 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walker
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Walking The Swale & Oare, near Faversham

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Walking The Wye Hills

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Walker
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↔14.90 km ↗+104 m ↘-80 m ◔4h 35 ▲Easy
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Walker
Walpole Rocks bathing pool, Cliftonville
↔5.56 km ↗+20 m ↘-21 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Thanet (Kent)

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Walker
White Cliffs and Lagdon Stairs and bay, Channel Geopark Transmanche
↔3.63 km ↗+207 m ↘-194 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Guston (Kent)

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⚠️Check the tide to access Lagdon Stairs and Bay. Note the way down can be unsuitable for children, and is quite steep.

Walking White Cliffs and views of the ferries, Channel Geopark Transmanche

Walker
White Cliffs and views of the ferries, Channel Geopark Transmanche
↔1.43 km ↗+43 m ↘-45 m ◔0h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Guston (Kent)

From the National Trust Visitor Centre, enter the Channel Geopark Transmanche and walk along the clifftop enjoying views of the harbour, Dover castle, ferries, white cliffs. This is an ideal walk as you wait for the ferry.

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