Lower Hardres, Pett Bottom and Petham Circular

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Overview

Walk starts and ends at the Granville Pub Lower Hardres, travelling north-east via Whitehill Wood, before going south through Pett Bottom. Walk then loops south-west, eventually down through Petham before returning towards start point via Debden Court. Lunch is booked at 1:30 so if you want to come along, do let me know in advance and I'll put you on the list.

Sunday, 18 May 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:31 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: 171.9m / 564ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.ekwg.co.uk/walks/677a967cbe927f015cfa7c61

Starting point

Grid reference:: TR 14712 53513
Nearest postcode:: CT4 7AL
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Starting Location is Lower Hardres and Nackington

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