Ashford Thurs 7.6k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.62 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 32 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 34 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 75 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 39 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.

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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. 51 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.12 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Canterbury Road
  5. 5 : km 0.39 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto The Street
  6. 6 : km 1.46 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto Faversham Road
  7. 7 : km 2.04 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Sandyhurst Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.8 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.89 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.92 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Aylesbury Road
  11. 11 : km 2.94 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Aylesbury Road
  12. 12 : km 3.07 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Aylesbury Road
  13. 13 : km 3.13 - alt. 59 m - Enter roundabout
  14. 14 : km 3.29 - alt. 61 m - Keep left onto Trinity Road
  15. 15 : km 3.35 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.35 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  17. 17 : km 3.62 - alt. 55 m - Keep right onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  18. 18 : km 3.63 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  19. 19 : km 4.11 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 4.12 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Trinity Road
  21. 21 : km 4.13 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rutherford Road
  22. 22 : km 4.22 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 4.25 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Rutherford Road
  24. 24 : km 4.68 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 4.69 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  26. 26 : km 4.75 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight right onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  27. 27 : km 4.94 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.23 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left onto Cemetery Lane
  29. 29 : km 5.35 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 5.46 - alt. 48 m - Keep right onto Nine Acres
  31. 31 : km 5.61 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Nine Acres
  32. 32 : km 5.73 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 5.81 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Bybrook Road
  34. 34 : km 6.15 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Rylands Road
  35. 35 : km 6.45 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Northumberland Avenue
  36. 36 : km 6.8 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Faversham Road
  37. 37 : km 6.87 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Nettlefield
  38. 38 : km 6.95 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Dudley Road
  39. 39 : km 7.15 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 7.24 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Canterbury Road
  41. 41 : km 7.53 - alt. 51 m - Keep right onto Canterbury Road
  42. 42 : km 7.57 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Spearpoint Corner
  43. S/E : km 7.62 - alt. 51 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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