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South East England

Lympne Hill – Royal Military Canal loop from Lympne

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Lympne Hill – Royal Military Canal loop from Lympne

Moderate

4.8

(4)

9

hikers

Lympne Hill – Royal Military Canal loop from Lympne

02:16

8.43km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

12 m

Lympne Hill

Highlight • Trail

Hill Climb - rare in these parts!

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2

46 m

Royal Military Canal

Highlight • Structure

3

1.55 km

Sound Mirror by the Royal Military Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

4

3.12 km

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway

Highlight • Structure

Great railway to spend the day hopping on and off the train at various stations and exploring the surroundings. The trains do have coaches for luggage and push bikes, space is limited for said items though.

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5

4.21 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream at Brockhill

Highlight • Forest

Lovely little winding section of path through the woods and over a little bridge.

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6

5.33 km

Rustic Church Entrance

Highlight • Religious Site

7

7.08 km

Steep Hill in Kent Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Climb

My legs felt this sharp hill 90 miles into a 100 mile loop!

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8

7.12 km

Lympne War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

B

8.43 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.80 km

1.10 km

924 m

292 m

191 m

131 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

1.73 km

1.32 km

1.10 km

1.04 km

155 m

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Comments

January 3, 2025,Unit 1 loop from Lympne

Route followed part of the Royal Military Canal and then went through Lympne. Very muddy in places

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