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West Kent Walking Group

We are the West Kent Walking Group. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A scenic 10 mile costal walk form Birchington on Sea to Broadstairs.  Starting from Birchington on Sea Railway Station and following the coast passing through Westgate on Sea and Margate before rounding the Foreness Point.  Views of Botany Bay, Kingsgate Bay and Joss Bay before finishing the walk in Broadstairs.  Trains returning to Birchington on Sea run every 30 minutes (approx £5).

Sunday, 15 June 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
234.7m / 770ft
Type:
linear

Starting point

Grid reference:
TR 29878 69412
Nearest postcode:
CT7 9RD
what3words:
over.whisk.recall
Start time:
10:00 am

Birchington on Sea Car Park

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TR 39161 67988
Nearest postcode:
CT10 1HZ
what3words:
spin.trips.cliff
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

Broadstairs Raiway Station

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking