Section 6 of 7, Elham Valley Way
Kingston to Bifrons Park
3.2 miles (5.1 km). About 1 hour, easy.
Start: TR 199 511. Finish: TR 187 547. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 33 m of climbing and 55 m of descent; highest point 51 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Kingston.
- Bus stops
- The Black Robin, 250 m from the start. Directions TR 201 512The Street, 370 m from the start. Directions TR 200 515Out Elmstead Lane West, 510 m from the start. Directions TR 202 508
- Car park
- Car park, 220 m from the start. Directions TR 197 512
Getting back
The section finishes at Bifrons Park. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- The Bridge Arms, 680 m from the finish. Directions TR 182 542Conyngham Lane, 710 m from the finish. Directions TR 181 544The Lodge, 790 m from the finish. Directions TR 180 550
Planning the Elham Valley Way
- Planning the whole trail: explorekent.org.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 43%, earth, rock and mud 27%; the rest (27%) isn't recorded.
About 43% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 3 kissing gates, 11 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 12 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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