B2R Grove Green 16k 14/02/23

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 15.93 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 114 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 119 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 74 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maidstone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.274446° / E 0.552364°
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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.

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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. 55 m - Start on Provender Way
  2. 2 : km 0.53 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Grovewood Drive North
  3. 3 : km 0.65 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto New Cut Road
  4. 4 : km 0.9 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 1.07 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 1.33 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.38 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bearsted Road, A249
  8. 8 : km 1.61 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.63 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Bearsted Road, A249
  10. 10 : km 1.88 - alt. 73 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Penenden Heath Road
  11. 11 : km 4.24 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 4.34 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto A229
  13. 13 : km 4.36 - alt. 18 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Forstal Road
  14. 14 : km 7.02 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  15. 15 : km 7.34 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Hall Road
  16. 16 : km 8.11 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto London Road, A20
  17. 17 : km 8.45 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 8.47 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto London Road, A20
  19. 19 : km 8.52 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Hermitage Lane, B2246
  20. 20 : km 8.55 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 8.56 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 9.39 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto London Road, A20
  23. 23 : km 11.65 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Buckland Hill
  24. 24 : km 11.88 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Buckland Road
  25. 25 : km 12.53 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto St. Peter's Street
  26. 26 : km 12.55 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto St. Peter's Street
  27. 27 : km 12.61 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto St. Peter's Street, A229
  28. 28 : km 12.69 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto St. Peter's Street, A229
  29. 29 : km 12.75 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 12.77 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 12.78 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 12.87 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 12.94 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 13.11 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 13.21 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right onto Knightrider Street, A249
  36. 36 : km 13.52 - alt. 18 m - Keep right onto Mote Road
  37. 37 : km 13.76 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight right onto Mote Avenue
  38. 38 : km 14.09 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 14.13 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 14.14 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 14.61 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 14.99 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 15.01 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 15.23 - alt. 38 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 15.35 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 15.59 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Grovewood Drive South
  47. 47 : km 15.6 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Weavering Street
  48. 48 : km 15.63 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 15.73 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Provender Way
  50. S/E : km 15.93 - alt. 55 m

Useful Information

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