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Kent
Dover
Capel-Le-Ferne

Abbot's Cliff Walk – Abbot's Cliff Sound Mirror loop from Capel-le-Ferne

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Dover
Capel-Le-Ferne

Abbot's Cliff Walk – Abbot's Cliff Sound Mirror loop from Capel-le-Ferne

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4.6

(35)

242

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Abbot's Cliff Walk – Abbot's Cliff Sound Mirror loop from Capel-le-Ferne

07:16

25.7km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 8.70 km for 31 m

Waypoints

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885 m

Abbot's Cliff Walk

Highlight • Structure

Great loop walk from Folkestone

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1.22 km

Abbot's Cliff Sound Mirror

Highlight • Monument

Acoustic early warning mirror at Abbot's Cliff, Kent
Abbot’s Cliff sound mirror | Sound Mirrors (andrewgrantham.co.uk)

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2.01 km

Saxon Shore Way Coastal Cliffs

Highlight • Climb

The Saxon Shore Way skirts along the coast of Kent from Hastings to Gravesend. The 153 mile (246km) follows Roman coastline of Kent and so takes in the Saxon Shore forts, built to protect Roman Britain from Saxon pirates.

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4.81 km

Shakespeare Cliff

Highlight • Viewpoint

The first attempt to dig a tunnel under the Channel to connect England and France was commenced here at Shakespeare Cliff in the late 1870s. The sea is its narrowest …

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7.90 km

Stargate Fountain, Dover

Highlight • Monument

Beautifully designed water feature. Why is it called Stargate Fountain????

Translated by Google •

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6

8.26 km

View of Dover Port, White Cliffs, and Dover Castle

Highlight • Beach

With the White Cliffs, the busy port, the English Channel and all manner of other interesting things, this part of Dover is quite extraordinary. Peeking out above the cliffs is …

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17.9 km

View of Folkestone

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great view over all of Folkestone!

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18.7 km

Folkestone Roman Villa

Archaeological Site

20.2 km

The Durlocks

Forest

10

23.5 km

Battle of Britain Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Battle of Britain Memorial is a national memorial to the men who fought in the Battle of Britain between 10th July and 31st October, 1940. The site is a …

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25.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

6.08 km

5.64 km

1.08 km

1.06 km

Surfaces

8.43 km

6.15 km

4.36 km

3.56 km

3.10 km

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

28 %

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