18.4 Mile Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.61 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 136 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 130 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 94 m
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    Lowest point: 3 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. 42 m - Start on Wolfe Road
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Chamberlain Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Shelley Road
  4. 4 : km 0.31 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Hackney Road
  5. 5 : km 0.46 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.47 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Unicumes Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.74 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2.54 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.55 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Lockmeadow Millenium Bridge
  10. 10 : km 2.59 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 3 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 3.16 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 3.54 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 3.76 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left onto James Whathan Way
  15. 15 : km 3.81 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.87 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.93 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 7.38 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 7.85 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto Forstal Road
  20. 20 : km 8.48 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Forstal Road
  21. 21 : km 8.6 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto High Street
  22. 22 : km 8.97 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto High Street
  23. 23 : km 9.2 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto Bull Lane
  24. 24 : km 10.56 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Hawkes Road
  25. 25 : km 10.62 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Hawkes Road
  26. 26 : km 10.66 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Hawkes Road
  27. 27 : km 10.72 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Bull Lane
  28. 28 : km 11.78 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 12.07 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto New Court Road
  30. 30 : km 14.45 - alt. 10 m - Keep right onto Village Road
  31. 31 : km 14.53 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Heron Place
  32. 32 : km 14.58 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 14.61 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Heron Place
  34. 34 : km 14.66 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Village Road
  35. 35 : km 15.11 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Village Road
  36. 36 : km 15.14 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Peters Bridge Road
  37. 37 : km 15.93 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 15.98 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A228
  39. 39 : km 16.45 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 16.63 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 17.15 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Church Field
  42. 42 : km 17.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Mill Street
  43. 43 : km 17.86 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 17.94 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 17.98 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 18.01 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 18.48 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 19.11 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 19.14 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 19.33 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 19.65 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left
  52. 52 : km 19.7 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto The Lakes
  53. 53 : km 19.76 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto The Lakes
  54. 54 : km 19.97 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto The Lakes
  55. 55 : km 20.07 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Leybourne Way
  56. 56 : km 20.26 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto Leybourne Way
  57. 57 : km 20.29 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bellingham Way
  58. 58 : km 20.87 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  59. 59 : km 20.94 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 21.53 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto London Road
  61. 61 : km 21.59 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 21.6 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 21.65 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left
  64. 64 : km 21.69 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Ditton Place
  65. 65 : km 21.74 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 21.76 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 22.03 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto The Stream
  68. 68 : km 22.1 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 22.17 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right onto New Road
  70. 70 : km 24.03 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Easterfields
  71. 71 : km 24.05 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 24.3 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 24.31 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 24.52 - alt. 57 m - Keep right
  75. 75 : km 24.74 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 24.79 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 25.67 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto The Main Drag
  78. 78 : km 25.71 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp right onto Cinder Path
  79. 79 : km 26.57 - alt. 90 m - Keep right onto Cinder Path
  80. 80 : km 26.71 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 26.8 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 26.93 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right
  83. 83 : km 27.74 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto North Street
  84. 84 : km 27.76 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right onto Tonbridge Road
  85. 85 : km 28.06 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Glebe Lane
  86. 86 : km 28.69 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Farleigh Lane
  87. 87 : km 28.71 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Gatland Lane
  88. 88 : km 29.29 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Chamberlain Avenue
  89. 89 : km 29.54 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Wolfe Road
  90. S/E : km 29.61 - alt. 42 m

Useful Information

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