· Regional
Strenuous
Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral
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95.3 km
Distance
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23h 42min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees
Covering 95.3 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Otford
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Finish
· Canterbury Cathedral
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral?
The total distance of Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral is 95.3 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral?
The estimated walking time for Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral is approximately 23h 42min.
Is Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral a loop trail?
No, Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Otford to Canterbury Cathedral. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral?
The starting point of Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral is Otford.
What fitness level is needed for Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral?
Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.