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Isle of Sheppey Walk
Date: Wednesday 07 March 2012
Location: Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness
Meeting time: 10:30am
Duration: 2 hours
Distance: 4 miles (6.4 km)
Grade:
Strenuous
This is a very well supported walk whose routes cover most of the island. This walk, although long, should be no problem to anyone who is reasonable fit. There are some beautiful sights to be enjoyed along the route, including the seafront, nature reserve, farmland and countryside. Different routes are taken each week so that walkers are always kept interested.
Interest: Open Countryside, Riverside and Coastal, Nature Reserve, Town, Wildlife
Gradient: More than 2 steep hills
Barriers (stiles, steps, gates): Stiles / Steps / Gates
Surface type: Any surface
Details of railway stations within 1 mile of starting point: Sheerness-on-Sea
Disabled car parking: No
Refreshments: Walkers often have drinks in the Beach pub at the end of their walk
Toilets: No
Adapted toilets: No
Dogs welcome: No
Visitor centre: No
Leader: Jenny Chilvers
01795 871619
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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: Meeting point varies so please contact Jenny Chilvers on 01795 871619 to confirm
Postcode: ME12 2HE - directions
Grid reference of start: TQ 956 730
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