3.3 From N Holmes Road

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 5.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 35 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 7 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 9 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 25 m
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    Lowest point: 9 m
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Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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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. 18 m - Start on North Holmes Road
  2. 2 : km 0.31 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left onto Longport, A257
  3. 3 : km 0.39 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Spring Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.48 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Pilgrims Way
  5. 5 : km 0.5 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Spring Lane
  6. 6 : km 0.86 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Pilgrims Road
  7. 7 : km 1 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Pilgrims Way
  8. 8 : km 1.58 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto New Dover Road, A2050
  9. 9 : km 1.88 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto New Dover Road, A2050
  10. 10 : km 1.92 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Upper Chantry Lane
  11. 11 : km 2.17 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Old Dover Road
  12. 12 : km 2.17 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left onto Nunnery Fields
  13. 13 : km 2.23 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Lansdown Road
  14. 14 : km 2.24 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left onto Lansdown Road
  15. 15 : km 2.64 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 2.64 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 2.68 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Station Road East
  18. 18 : km 2.79 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 2.86 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 2.9 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 3 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 3.05 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.06 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.16 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 3.18 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.25 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Watling Street
  27. 27 : km 3.26 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto St. Georges Lane
  28. 28 : km 3.48 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto St. Georges Lane
  29. 29 : km 3.51 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left onto St. George's Street
  30. 30 : km 3.53 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lower Bridge Street, A28
  31. 31 : km 3.85 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Broad Street, A28
  32. 32 : km 3.96 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Old Ruttington Lane
  33. 33 : km 4.27 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Falala Way
  34. 34 : km 4.56 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 4.59 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 4.62 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Chaucer Road
  37. 37 : km 4.79 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Chaucer Road
  38. 38 : km 4.93 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  39. 39 : km 5.1 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 5.35 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto North Holmes Road
  41. S/E : km 5.41 - alt. 16 m

Useful Information

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