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Otford to Canterbury Cathedral

Waymarked Way · Kent

1,500

XP

a 4-day route

Strenuous
95.04 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.

follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees

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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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

1684 m

Drop

1636 m

Highest

233 m

Lowest

0 m

Walking time

about 21 h 48 min

A 4-day route, walked in stages. 1,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

As mapped: Climbs 25% for 280 m near the end, comes down 18% for 620 m midway.

Reversed: Climbs 18% for 620 m midway, comes down 25% for 280 m early on.

Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.

How the 94.9 km splits

Flat

53.5 km

Climbing

20.7 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

0.9 km

Descending

18.4 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.3 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

1.2 km

Link it with other walks

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Shares 86.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.3, 4.6…

132.28 km

North Downs Way

Shares 67.4 km of path · meets at km 0.1, 1.0, 1.5…

254.21 km

Augustine Camino

Shares 9.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.4, 3.4…

104.6 km

Scenic Green Trail

Shares 7.9 km of path · meets at km 40.4, 40.8, 41.5…

70.4 km

Medway Valley Walk

Shares 2.5 km of path · meets at km 60.6

46.87 km

Kent County Council Centenary Walk

Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 0.1, 0.9, 2.7

9.43 km

1066 Harold's Way

Shares 1.1 km of path · meets at km 65.4

26.28 km

Canterbury Outer Ring Walk

Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 3.4

34.22 km

Elham Valley Way

Crosses at km 0.0

35.15 km

Stour Valley Walk

Crosses at km 0.1

86.4 km

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