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St Mary In The Marsh

Folkestone Harbour – Leas Coastal Park and Beach loop from St Marys Bay

Routes
Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Shepway
St Mary In The Marsh

Folkestone Harbour – Leas Coastal Park and Beach loop from St Marys Bay

Hard

32

runners

Folkestone Harbour – Leas Coastal Park and Beach loop from St Marys Bay

04:24

42.1km

50m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.33 km

Dymchurch Sea Wall

Highlight • Cycleway

You can ride all that way along the sea and when you do it during high tide, you cycle 1 meter next to waves. Beautiful!

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2

9.37 km

Lympne Hill

Highlight • Trail

Hill Climb - rare in these parts!

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3

14.4 km

Flint coffee Hythe beach.

Converted horse box along Princes Parade in Hythe, Kent. I have to stop every time i pass for my flat white fix. Also sells teas, soft …

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4

18.2 km

Sandgate Castle

Highlight • Monument

Sandgate Castle is an artillery fort originally constructed by Henry VIII in Sandgate in Kent, between 1539 and 1540. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect England …

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5

21.4 km

Folkestone Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Folkestone Harbour has experienced a time of great regeneration since 2014. Now a place to promenade, enjoy a cafe or take in the view, it was a busy ferry port …

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6

22.5 km

Leas Coastal Park and Beach

Highlight • Beach

From Lea's Gardens, take the zigzag path down to the pebble beaches! Everything blooms wonderfully here in summer

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23.1 km

Beach

Beach

23.8 km

Sandgate Beach

Beach

9

26.2 km

Seabrook Beach

Highlight • Beach

The beach along this coastline stretches for miles and is fantastic for paddling, swimming and sunbathing. This section is just at the end of the Royal Military Canal, between Hythe …

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10

30.1 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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42.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

13.1 km

4.74 km

3.82 km

2.20 km

2.00 km

179 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

13.6 km

7.32 km

4.96 km

1.76 km

525 m

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Friday 26 June

27°C

18°C

28 %

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