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51.24, 0.67 · rel 8127
51.24, 0.67 · rel 8127
North Downs Way (Eastern)
130,5 km from Guildford to Dover through alpine terrain and mountains.
Guildford
→
Dover
linear
130,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
27
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
4× viewpoint
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?
4× viewpoint
8× monument
3× summit
4× ruins
1× Nature
North Downs Way Viewpoint
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The Crypt Fire Bench Street
monument ·
on the route
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Wye Crown Millennium Stone
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Operation Sunsetters Spot
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Farthing Common
viewpoint ·
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UK rail speed record
monument ·
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Wye Crown and Queen's Jubilee
monument ·
on the route
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Brother Percival statue
monument ·
on the route
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Warrick Rance Memorial
monument ·
on the route
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Castle Hill
summit ·
on the route
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Kit's Coty House
ruins ·
on the route
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White Horse Stone
ruins ·
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Tumulus
ruins ·
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Bluebell Hill
summit ·
32 m off route
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War Memorial
monument ·
33 m off route
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Otford Mount
summit ·
34 m off route
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Church of St Martin-le-Grand
ruins ·
37 m off route
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Westfield Wood Reserve
Nature ·
43 m off route
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Otford War Memorial
monument ·
47 m off route
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Battle of Britain Memorial
monument ·
68 m off route
0,0 km
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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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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
North Downs Way (Eastern) is 130.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, North Downs Way (Eastern) takes approximately 32h 28min to complete.
No, North Downs Way (Eastern) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Guildford to Dover. Plan ahead for return transport.
North Downs Way (Eastern) starts at Guildford.
North Downs Way (Eastern) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
North Downs Way (Eastern) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Yes, North Downs Way (Eastern) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.