Via Francingena Stage 1 Canterbury To Sheperdswell

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 17.63 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 165 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 90 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 108 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 11 m
  • ⚐
    District: Canterbury 
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    Start: N 51.279423° / E 1.08256°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.188775° / E 1.229823°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 11 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Butter Market
  3. 3 : km 0.4 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.52 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Monastery Street
  5. 5 : km 0.54 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.85 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.86 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Longport
  8. 8 : km 1.09 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Spring Lane
  9. 9 : km 1.18 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Pilgrims Way
  10. 10 : km 1.31 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Pilgrims Way
  11. 11 : km 1.54 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Pilgrims Way
  12. 12 : km 1.68 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Pilgrims Way
  13. 13 : km 5.06 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight right onto The Street
  14. 14 : km 5.57 - alt. 21 m - Keep left onto North Downs Way
  15. 15 : km 5.71 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  16. 16 : km 5.82 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto North Downs Way
  17. 17 : km 7.53 - alt. 75 m - Keep right onto North Downs Way
  18. 18 : km 10.08 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 10.08 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  20. 20 : km 10.78 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 10.78 - alt. 105 m - Keep right onto North Downs Way
  22. 22 : km 11.14 - alt. 104 m - Keep left onto North Downs Way
  23. 23 : km 11.45 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right onto Adisham Road
  24. 24 : km 11.46 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  25. 25 : km 12.1 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto The Street
  26. 26 : km 12.11 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  27. 27 : km 12.83 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 12.85 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  29. 29 : km 12.9 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 13.03 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Nethersole Road
  31. 31 : km 13.86 - alt. 70 m - Keep right onto North Downs Way
  32. 32 : km 15.27 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 15.31 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Long Lane
  34. 34 : km 16.48 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 16.6 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp right onto Eythorne Road
  36. 36 : km 17.48 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  37. E : km 17.63 - alt. 86 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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Walking Faversham to Hollowshore circular route

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Faversham to Hollowshore circular route
↔6.85 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Faversham (Kent)

A small part of the Saxon Shore Way. A great walk along Faversham Creek to Hollowshore. Great pub, then a shorter walk back through farmland. Enjoy the beautiful desolation of the marshes, just you, the birds, and the breeze. Stop for a rest or bite to eat at the wonderful Shipwrights Arms, then either re-trace your steps or take the shorter walk back through Ham Farm.

Walking The Wye Hills

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↔16.13 km ↗+262 m ↘-257 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wye with Hinxhill (Kent)

Hiking in nature alternating between undergrowth and meadows on hilly slopes in the middle of pastures and crops.

Walking Stour Valley Rural

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↔21.83 km ↗+347 m ↘-346 m ◔7h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Challock (Kent)

A rural route (avoiding habitation) around the Stour Valley. Starting through King's Wood and a little of the North Downs Way heading north, crossing the valley and picking up some of the Stour Valley Walk heading south before crossing the river again and heading back into the woods.

Walking The Swale & Oare, near Faversham

Walker
↔8.02 km ↗+18 m ↘-18 m ◔2h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Oare (Kent)

This Kent walk explores the marshes, creeks and tideways on the south side of the River Swale. On the far side of the water is the Isle of Sheppey and in season the area is an excellent place for watching birdlife.

Walking Folkestone to Dover along the North Downs Way

Walker
↔14.15 km ↗+362 m ↘-390 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Folkestone (Kent)

This linear Kent walk follows the coast between Folkestone and Dover using the North Downs Way Natioanl Trail for much of the way. The vies especially at the Dover end of the walk area excellent. To return to the start use the regular train service that runs along the foot of the cliffs.

Walking Margate to Ramsgate - The Viking Trail

Walker
Margate to Ramsgate - The Viking Trail
↔14.90 km ↗+104 m ↘-80 m ◔4h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Thanet (Kent)

Should we walk from Margate to Ramsgate or from Ramsgate to Margate? Whichever way you want to do this walk, it is one of the most popular hikes on the South Coast and a MUST-DO! Whilst Ramsgate is much prettier than Margate, the food is better in Margate … so it’s all about what you prefer! For the purpose of this walk, we will be doing the walk from Margate to Ramsgate.

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