Gravel Track Beside the Lake – Chilham Lakes Path loop from Chartham

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Gravel Track Beside the Lake – Chilham Lakes Path loop from Chartham

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Gravel Track Beside the Lake – Chilham Lakes Path loop from Chartham

00:58

8.93km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.71 km

Benches With View of Chilham Castle Park

Highlight • Rest Area

relax with views across chilham castle park

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4.41 km

Fl/Lt. George E.B. Stoney Memorial (Battle of Britain Hurricane Crash Site)

Highlight • Monument

A wooden memorial cross commemorates Fl/Lt George E B Stoney who was shot down here and killed on 18th August 1940

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4.44 km

Mill Footpath and Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Trail

you can cycle down on a gravel bike, but an ascent would be tough.

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4.58 km

Mill Descent to the River Great Stour

Highlight • River

Lovely single-track to waters edge

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5.39 km

Gravel Track Beside the Lake

Highlight • Lake

Gravel bars fit through the gate, MTB bars don't

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5.57 km

Chilham Lakes Path

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Walking and cycling path besides the lake with a bench half way

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6.82 km

Memorial Bench by the Lake

Highlight • Lake

Memorial Bench beside the lake

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8.74 km

St Mary's Church, Chartham

Highlight • Religious Site

I was baptised here.

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8.93 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.90 km

2.42 km

2.23 km

391 m

Surfaces

4.55 km

2.72 km

1.02 km

391 m

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

21°C

10°C

63 %

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Gravel Track Beside the Lake – Chilham Lakes Path loop from Chartham

Benches With View of Chilham Castle Park

Fl/Lt. George E.B. Stoney Memorial (Battle of Britain Hurricane Crash Site)

Mill Footpath and Wooden Bridge

Mill Descent to the River Great Stour

Gravel Track Beside the Lake

Chilham Lakes Path

Memorial Bench by the Lake

St Mary's Church, Chartham

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