Thursday – 31 May, 2018 Harrietsham to Faversham via Newnham

**Packed Lunch**

Meet at Canterbury West Station to catch 9:05 train (direct to Harrietsham)

Train from Canterbury West to Harrietsham 9:05 (arrive Harrietsham 9:49) – cost £8:45 with railcard

Footpaths and some yellow roads to Newnham

Onward to Faversham via footpaths and some yellow roads

Approx: 15 miles

Bus: 3; 3X; 3B; (about 30 mins). 3X is the fastest bus.

Train from Faversham to Canterbury East

14:10; 14:26; 15:10; 15:26; 15:58

Last week, approaching Elham:

Thursday 24 May, 2018 – Canterbury to Hythe

Morning
Meet outside K & C Hospital, corner of Ethelbert and South Canterbury Roads at 8:30am
Silver Striders Fast Route to Elham. Lunch stop – The Cosy Cafe. If returning to Canterbury by No: 17 bus: 12:35 or 13:35 – journey time is 33 mins. – 10 miles

Afternoon
Elham Valley Way from Elham to Lyminge/Etchinghill/Newington/Seabrook (Hythe)

Total distance approx. 20 miles

No: 16 Bus from Seabrook to Canterbury – time 1hr
14:34; 15:04; 15:34; 16:04

Last weeks walk from Wye through King’s Wood to Chilham/Chartham/Canterbury:

Thursday 17 May, 2018 – Wye to Canterbury (via King’s Wood)

Packed Lunch

Meet at Canterbury West station to catch the 9:06 train to Wye (arrives 9:20) – return ticket with railcard £3.85

From Wye station:

NDW from station past Perry Court Farm
Footpath and short yellow road to Boughton Aluph church
Footpath past Warren Far, and into King’s Wood
Footpath through wood going north almost to Oathill Farm. 7km so far
Turn right on to track then footpath back through wood going south to join NDW
NDW to Chilham 14km so far
On to Chartham following Stour Valley Way and then Canterbury
16 miles

This week’s walk plotted and led by Huw.

Last week’s walk to Denton (led by Nick):

Thursday 10 May, 2018 – Canterbury to Denton

Meet by the Hospital – corner of South Canterbury Road/Ethelbert Road @ 8:30 am

Whitehill Wood/Pett Bottom/Covet Wood/Covert Wood/Denton

About 12 miles

Possible lunch at the Jackdaw before bus back to Canterbury – we can decide on the day.

Return by bus:

Number 16 – 17 mins

12:49;13:01;13:19;13:31;13:49;14:01;14:19;14:31;14:49

This week’s walk led by Nick

Last week’s Selling to Wye walk: