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GRAVESEND TO HIGHAM LINEAR WALK

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Overview

A linear walk from Gravesend to Higham with great views of the Thames Estuary and marshes, passing Cliffe Fort and Cliffe village, then through orchards and farmland to Higham Church, where Dickens' daughter got married, then to Higham station.  Some paths will be muddy.  The only toilets are in Gravesend and Cliffe village.

Saturday, 2 March 2024
Start time:
10:20 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Lunch:  Bring picnic lunch.

Train:  Blackfriars 09.11, London Bridge 09.18, arrive Gravesend 10.17 (Rainham train).  Buy return ticket to Higham.  Freedom pass holders need a ticket from Dartford.  Meet outside the main entrance to the station next to Platform 2.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 64586 74026
Nearest postcode:
DA11 0HP
what3words:
asking.improving.liked
Start time:
10:20 am

Gravesend station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 71562 72624
Nearest postcode:
ME3 7JQ
what3words:
exchanges.recall.clay
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm

Higham Station

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