Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Shipbourne and Fairlawne, Ightham Mote
Loop Walk · Kent
200
XP
about 1 h 22 min walking
This circular walk from Ightham Mote begins with a wander through ancient Scathes Wood, before taking in far-reaching views of the Kentish countryside on the way to the neighbouring estate of Fairlawne and on to Shipbourne. Many stiles & kissing gates.
196 m
123 m
49 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
119 m
Drop
124 m
Highest
167 m
Lowest
59 m
Which way round
Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 2.1 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main descent: km 1.5–3.8, from 165 m to 73 m.
How the 5.9 km splits
Flat
1.4 km
Climbing
2.0 km
Descending
2.5 km
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