Meet at Canterbury Bus Station to catch 8:35am bus No: 15 (Bay D4) to Temple Ewell – about 20 mins.
Packed lunch and refreshment stops.
Footpath across Scotland Common, The Minnis, leading to Alkham, onward, crossing A260 at Densole. Footpaths across Acrise CP, then Elham. Yellow roads and footpath to Barham.
About 13 miles.
Bus 17 from Barham to Canterbury:
13:46; 15:01 (22mins)
Last week’s Folkestone to Kearsney Abbey walk:
Meet at 8:30am at the Westgate Gardens main entrance.
The pic from last week was taken at Whitstable. Coffee enjoyed in the fresh air at the end of the walk.
Meet @ 8:00 am outside 25 St. Augustine’s Road
The walk is shown on our website:
Last week’s the Golf Walk:
Meet at the main entrance to the Westgate Gardens at 8:30am.
The pic taken on last weeks walk is of Steve and Les on a walk from Whitstable to Herne Bay.
Meet outside 25 St. Augustine’s Road at 8:00 am
Spring Lane and past Little Barton Farmhouse. We take the Public Footpath, which runs parallel to the railway line, along to Bekesbourne Road, further along we take the footpath, on the left, which runs alongside Palmstead Wood then Firdown Wood. We cross A257 and walk along Swanton Lane till we get to the site of the old dump, then take the footpath through to Moat Lane/Stodmarsh Road junction. We cross the road and take the footpath to Scotland Hill, across the Golf Course and then the footpath that runs behind the old barracks, later cutting down to the SVW, which leads us to St. Martin’s Church where the walk ends. 6 miles.
Last week’s Reverse Toddler’s Coves Walk:
Meet at Canterbury Bus Station to catch the 8:30 bus (17 from Bay D1) to Lyminge (bus arrives in Lyminge at 9:09). During August we can get free travel at any time with our bus passes.
From Lyminge we walk back to Canterbury via Stelling Minnis and Lynsore Bottom on a mixture of yellow roads and footpaths. Please bring a packed lunch and plenty to drink en route.
About 12 miles.
Last week’s walk to Sandwich (northern route):
Gather at the main gates to the Westgate Gardens at 8:30am for a two hour walk followed by coffee at a city centre cafe.
The weather forecast is for thundery showers, hopefully too infrequent to spoil the walk.
The walk last week took the lads through Stock Wood where this pic was taken.
Meet at the top of Nunnery Road where it meets Nunnery Fields at 8:00am
Nunnery Road, Zealand Road, then Lime Kiln Road to footpath, which connects to path behind Wincheap and then to Hollow Lane. Walk along footpath by side of Hollow Lane (under A2 bridge) and along New House Lane, later take footpath across to Strangers Lane. Walk down to A28 and cross for footpath, which leads to bridge over the Stour onto the SVW by the turning to Tonford Manor but turn right and walk to Toddler’s Cove, then across the footbridge and under the ring road towards Lansdown Road where the walk finishes. About 6 miles.
Last week’s Reverse The Hospital Walk:
Gather at the main entrance to the Westgate Gardens at 8:30am for a two hour walk rounded off with coffee at a city centre cafe.
Meet @ 8:00 am outside the hospital – junction of South Canterbury Road with Ethelbert Road
The Langton Path to the end of the school playing fields, rugby club, Nackington then down to the bottom of the fields, by the pylons, then right and left through the firebreak in the woods, up the hill and onto to the Renville path. At Renville take the bridge across the motorway and then carefully walk across the NDR/A2 approach road and onto the lane which connects to the orchards, thence onto Pilgrims’ Way/St Augustine’s Road where the walk concludes. 6 miles
Last week’s Tuesday’s Reverse The Get Thee To a Nunnery walk:
