Pilgrimage

Sat 16th Nov 2024

Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region
Southern England
Local Group
Kent
Distance
24ml.
Start Time
8:40
Route
Market Place, Charing, The start time has been scheduled to allow those arriving by train from London to make the short walk from Charing station. Limited free parking is available at the start in Market Place. There is also free parking available in the surrounding residential streets

A 24 mile undulating circular walk with 1400 feet of ascent. Starting outside the Archbishop of Canterbury's former palace in the village of Charing. The walk will be brisk & combines sections of the Pilgrims/ North Downs Way & the Augustine's Camino. The first half of the day will be over bridleways, well surfaced footpaths & quiet country lanes. The second half will be more challenging as we negotiate lesser used footpaths & cross multiple fields. The Lunch stop will be at the Bredgar & Wormshill Railway Tea Room

General Notes
Toilets are available very close to the start on Old Ashford road & open at 0800hrs. GR TQ952493. What3words situates.chain.relay Please bring head torches as the walk may well finish after nightfall
Start and Finish

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