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51.08, 1.01 · rel 20032021
51.08, 1.01 · rel 20032021
European walking route E9, Rye to Dover
60,0 km from Rye to Dover through alpine terrain and mountains.
Rye
→
Dover
linear
60,0km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
9× monument
7× ruins
4× summit
The Crypt Fire Bench Street
monument ·
on the route
60,0 km
100%
Canadian Expeditionary Force Memorial
monument ·
on the route
60,0 km
100%
Pillbox
ruins ·
on the route
60,0 km
100%
Shepway Cross
monument ·
on the route
60,0 km
100%
Castle Hill
summit ·
on the route
60,0 km
100%
Church of St Martin-le-Grand
ruins ·
37 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Tumulus
ruins ·
47 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Tumulus
ruins ·
67 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Battle of Britain Memorial
monument ·
68 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Tumulus
ruins ·
68 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Classis Britannica Fort
ruins ·
78 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Round Hill
summit ·
103 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Jeremy 'Mungo' Francis
monument ·
132 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Bronze Age Bowl Barrow and World War 2 Pill Box
ruins ·
199 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Cherry Garden Hill
summit ·
208 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Thomas Pattenden
monument ·
210 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Tolsford Hill
summit ·
223 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Merchant Navy Seamen killed in WWII
monument ·
233 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Operation Fuller
monument ·
247 m off route
60,0 km
100%
Leah Datoy
monument ·
278 m off route
60,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
European walking route E9, Rye to Dover is 60.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, European walking route E9, Rye to Dover takes approximately 14h 56min to complete.
No, European walking route E9, Rye to Dover is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Rye to Dover. Plan ahead for return transport.
European walking route E9, Rye to Dover starts at Rye.
European walking route E9, Rye to Dover is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, European walking route E9, Rye to Dover is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.