Wednesday Walk – 13 September, 2023

We’ll meet as usual at the main entrance to the Westgate Gardens at 8:30am.

The weather forecast for the walk is for sunny intervals and light winds with temperatures not higher than 18 degrees.
A perfect morning for a stroll.
The walk will probably circle Barton Down and will take no longer than the well established time of two hours.
The pic from our last walk is of the lads picking blackberries in a Harbledown orchard.

SSS303 – Tuesday 12 September, 2023 – Reverse The Steve’s Walk

Meet @ 8:00 am outside the Hospital (junction of Ethelbert and South Canterbury Roads)

The Langton Path to the end of the school playing fields, rugby club, over the A2 bridge and proceed to Nackington, Whitehill Wood, Lower Hardes.  Work back from Lower Hardes to New House Lane and then back to South Canterbury Road via A2 bridge crossing in Stuppington Lane.

Subject to modification by Steve on the day.

Last week’s Reverse The Stuppington VariationWalk:

 

Thursday 7th September 2023 – A tour around selected water bodies


A 12 mile saunter deep in the countryside, returning by bus.

There is a shorter option, 5 or 6 miles, catching a bus back from Littlebourne.

Meeting at :
67 St Augustines Road at 8:30.

We then go direct to Patrixbourne, skirting south of Garrington, then Littlebourne, Seaton, Preston Court, Grove Ferry.

Options you may enjoy :-
Watercress and or blackberry gathering (bring a bag or box).
Food at Grove Ferry (meal or snack) or take your own packed lunch.

Must haves that you will regret if you forget them :
Your BUS PASS.
Water, as it is forecast to be hot 🔥

Last week’s walk from Whitstable to Faversham:



Wednesday Walk – 6 September 2023

Meet at the main entrance to the Westgate Gardens at 8:30am.

The main part of the walk will circle Barton Down. Probably the last opportunity to pick blackberries this season.

The pic from last weeks walk is of the lads taking a break in Harbledown:

SSS302 – Tuesday 5 September 2023 – Stuppington variation

Meet 8am, K&C Hospital, South Canterbury Road entrance

Through the hospital, onto the cycle route and past the rugby field. Cross the bridge and turn right into Merton Lane until we reach Merton Farm. Take the footpath towards Lower Heppington and turn right until we reach Iffin Lane. Footpath linking Iffin with New House Lane, and then alongside the Road and eventually into Wincheap. About 6 miles.

Last week’s Tuesday walk: