Way of St Augustine

Kent

31 km / 19 miles

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The Way of St Augustine is a walking route connecting the Shrine of St Augustine in Ramsgate to historic Canterbury, following in the footsteps (or the wake) of St Augustine from his landing place near Pegwell Bay in AD 597, through the East Kent countryside, broadly following the Stour valley, to Canterbury, where he established his Cathedral, and became the first Archbishop of Canterbury.

The ExploreKent website describes the route from Canterbury to Ramsgate; the Shrine of St Augustine website describes the route from Ramsgate to Canterbury.

Details:

Path Type:	Other Paths
Attributes:	Other Paths Easy River World Heritage Site Heritage Pilgrimage Religious
Start:	TR146580 - Canterbury, Kent
Finish:	TR376643 - Ramsgate, Kent
Web Sites:	Explore Kent - Way of St Augustine Shrine of St Augustine - Way of St Augustine Way of St Augustine [YouTube video]

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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.

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OS Landranger	179
OS Landranger Active	179
OS Explorer	150
OS Explorer Active	150

Accommodation within 5 km of this Path:

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Canterbury YHA, 54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent

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Connected Paths:

National Trails (England & Wales)

England Coast Path - Ramsgate To Camber North Downs Way National Trail Canterbury Loop to Dover

Paths Marked on OS mapping

Elham Valley Way Saxon Shore Way Stour Valley Walk (Kent) Viking Coastal Trail

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Route Profile:

30.4 km (18.9 miles)
215 m (705 ft) ascent
37 m (121 ft) maximum height

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Way of St Augustine

Kent

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