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Hambrook Marshes – Westgate Towers loop from Thanington

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Hambrook Marshes – Westgate Towers loop from Thanington

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5.0

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Hambrook Marshes – Westgate Towers loop from Thanington

01:04

10.3km

30m

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: May 18, 2026

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600 m

Thanington Lakes on the Great Stour Way

Highlight • River

Beside the cycle path this is well fenced in an maintained by a fishery

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1.76 km

Hambrook Marshes

Highlight • Natural

Walks and cycles can go wrong here. 3miles to Chartham and 10 to Wye

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2.99 km

View of Canterbury Castle and River Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

Umbrella Cafe and gardens. Busy in summer. Great place to relax away from the noise of the city.

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3.04 km

The largest and the finest medieval gateway in England, Westgate Towers was built during the Hundred Years’ War (1337 to 1453) to defend Canterbury from foreign incursion. It also symbolised the wealth and importance of the city.

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5.16 km

Burgate Street

Highlight • Monument

Street containing quirky shops and cafes

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5.17 km

St. Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury is a beautiful parish church built in the Gothic Revival style between 1874 and 1875. The church is located on the corner …

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9.79 km

Bridge Over the Stour

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge between Hambrook and Thannington

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.11 km

2.09 km

917 m

694 m

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.73 km

1.46 km

143 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

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9°C

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Hambrook Marshes – Westgate Towers loop from Thanington

Thanington Lakes on the Great Stour Way

Nature Reserve

Hambrook Marshes

View of Canterbury Castle and River Gardens

Westgate Towers

Burgate Street

St. Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Church

Bridge Over the Stour

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