Section 10 of 11, Greensand Way
Grafty Green to Hothfield
9.1 miles (14.6 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: TQ 876 503. Finish: TQ 969 446. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 194 m of climbing and 255 m of descent; highest point 142 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Grafty Green.
- Bus stop
- The White Swan, 150 m from the start. Directions TQ 876 505
Getting back
The section finishes at Hothfield. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- School, 530 m from the finish. Directions TQ 970 451School Road, 770 m from the finish. Directions TQ 971 454
Planning the Greensand Way
- Planning the whole trail: explorekent.org.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 13%; the rest (87%) isn't recorded.
About 13% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 4 stiles, 3 kissing gates, 5 gates.
Steepest climb: about 54 m in a kilometre (1 in 19), starting 4.8 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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