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River Medway Shoreline – Cockham Wood Fort Ruins loop from Medway

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River Medway Shoreline – Cockham Wood Fort Ruins loop from Medway

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River Medway Shoreline – Cockham Wood Fort Ruins loop from Medway

02:57

11.3km

90m

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: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.60 km

River Medway Shoreline

Highlight (Segment) • River

Make sure you check tide times for this walk, it’s dangerous and cuts you off at high tide on the section from hoo Marina to upnor.

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5.26 km

Cockham Wood Fort was constructed in 1669 on the north bank of the River Medway in Kent in south-east England. In conjunction with Fort Gillingham it took on the role of defending Chatham Dockyard from seaborne attack, a role which had been performed by Upnor Castle for the previous hundred years

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5.87 km

Hoo Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Hoo Marina sits on the shore of Hoo Marina Park, a residential family-friendly park featuring a café, restaurant and convenience store. Grab yourself a refreshing beverage or bite to eat before you set off on the rest of your journey.

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6.81 km

Hoo Sailing Barge Graveyard

Highlight • Historical Site

Hoo Sailing Barge Graveyard

A row of big old disused barges which have fallen into disrepair. If I had the skill of an artist I would paint a picture of these, as I am not a photo has to do.

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9.66 km

St Werburgh Church, Hoo

Highlight • Historical Site

Named after the daughter of Wulfere, King of Mercia and granddaughter of Ercombert, King of Kent.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

3.44 km

2.74 km

282 m

164 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

4.11 km

1.58 km

1.34 km

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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River Medway Shoreline – Cockham Wood Fort Ruins loop from Medway

Cockham Wood

River Medway Shoreline

Cockham Wood Fort Ruins

Hoo Marina

Hoo Sailing Barge Graveyard

St Werburgh Church, Hoo

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