Meet at the main entrance to the Westgate Gardens at 8:30am for the two hour walk followed by beverages at a city centre cafe.
Meet @ 8:00 am outside the hospital – junction of South Canterbury Road with Ethelbert Road
Walk to Rugby Club then, via Nackington to Bridge Road and into Whitehill Wood: turn left at the cross paths heading towards Bridge. We continue straight ahead at the next cross paths then, at the path T junction, we turn right along the bridal path, keeping to the side of the woods until we come onto Pett Bottom Road at Little Eaton Farm. Walking towards the Duck we turn right (Tapleys Hill) and, later, right again (School Lane), proceeding uphill we turn into the woods again at the footpath sign but, as we approach the path, leading to Pett Bottom Road, we turn left towards the centre of the wood and continue straight on; later crossing Bridge Road and back through Nackington, the Rugby Club, turning left at the Langton Path towards Stuppington Lane. The walk concludes at the junction with South Canterbury Road.
Last week’s Nick’s Walk:
Meet at the bus stop outside Ben’s house in Old Dover Road at 8:30am to catch the No: 17 to Elham – about 31 mins and cost £3.
Packed lunch and refreshment stops.
Footpaths to Acrise CP then cross A260 at Densole, forward to Alkham, later footpath across the Minnis leading to Scotland Common and then Temple Ewell.
About 9 miles but possibility for shorter walk and take the bus back from Selsted. This route is quite hilly.
Return Bus 15 from Temple Ewell to Canterbury:
13, 33 & 53 past the hour (23mins)
Last week’s Canterbury to Selsted walk:
Meet by the Launderette opposite St Mary Bredin Church at 8:00am
Toddler’s cove via Lansdown Road
SVW to near Tonford Manor; at the bridge to Thanington turn right (not left) onto the footpath, walk past Tonford Manor, under the A2 then turn left on the ,footpath into Lower Harbledown, through St Nicholas’s Hospital into Harbledown and left at the Church, then over the road bridge and through the meadow to the top – towards Blean water tower and right on the footpath to St Dunstan’s, back over the railway bridge and then home via Toddler’s Cove and under the ring road bridge by the river or through Westgate Gardens and Greyfriars. 6 miles.
Last week’s Reverse The Les Walk: