



Date: Thursday 08 March 2012
Location: Dover
Meeting time: 10:00am
Duration: 1 hour
Distance: 2 miles (3.2 km)
Grade:
Strenuous
Walkers meet in the entrance foyer of the Dover Library/Discovery Centre. A variety of routes are followed which can include the seafront, Connaught Park or along the Dover cliffs with magnificent views of the Castle. There are two walk options available depending on your fitness level, a gentle paced, flat walk or alternatively a faster paced walk that can head up some steep inclines.
Interest: Riverside and Coastal, Historic sites, Town
Gradient: More than 2 steep hills
Barriers (stiles, steps, gates): Stiles / Steps / Gates
Surface type: Any surface
Details of bus route within 1 mile of starting point: 89 from Canterbury, 91 from Folkestone, 88 from Ramsgate
Details of railway stations within 1 mile of starting point: Dover Railway Station
Disabled car parking: No
Refreshments: The walkers often go to local cafe's for refreshments after the walk
Toilets: Yes
Adapted toilets: Yes
Dogs welcome: No
Visitor centre: No
Leader: Janice Cook & Ian Bayes
0800 8494000
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Organisers details:
East Kent Health Walks
0800 8494000
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Payment instructions:
Cost: Free
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Start point: Meet in the reception of Dover Library, Dover Discovery Centre, Market Square, Dover
Postcode: CT16 1PH - directions
Grid reference of start: TR 31889 41371
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