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Battle of Britain Memorial – Abbot's Cliff Walk loop from Capel-le-Ferne

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Battle of Britain Memorial – Abbot's Cliff Walk loop from Capel-le-Ferne

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Battle of Britain Memorial – Abbot's Cliff Walk loop from Capel-le-Ferne

08:04

28.6km

570m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 19.9 km for 31 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.17 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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5.65 km

Caesar's Camp and the Bronze Age Barrow

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Turns out Caesar didnt have a camp here but was a bronze age Barrow that was transformed into a castle by William the Conquerors Normans roughly the same time as …

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5.94 km

Castle Hill

Archaeological Site

13.9 km

Abbot's Cliff Walk

Highlight • Structure

Great loop walk from Folkestone

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14.2 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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17.8 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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20.4 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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20.7 km

Stargate Fountain, Dover

Highlight • Monument

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

Translated by Google •

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26.6 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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28.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

9.30 km

5.33 km

1.73 km

1.05 km

209 m

Surfaces

9.77 km

8.41 km

4.48 km

4.06 km

1.88 km

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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Battle of Britain Memorial – Abbot's Cliff Walk loop from Capel-le-Ferne

Battle of Britain Memorial

Caesar's Camp and the Bronze Age Barrow

Abbot's Cliff Walk

Abbot's Cliff Sound Mirror

Shakespeare Cliff

View of Dover Port, White Cliffs, and Dover Castle

Stargate Fountain, Dover

Saxon Shore Way Coastal Cliffs

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