howard mcsweeney1- Location: Dover
- Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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#1
this seems a bit longer than usual but the forecast for sunday is dry and not too warm.
Sunday 2 September 10.30am
WHITE CLIFFS PATH
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the grassland of Langdon cliffs, past the lighthouse to St. Margaret's Bay.
Stunning views along the way. A bilingual walk for any French visitors.
Please bring water and a picnic. Donation appreciated.
LEADER: Dinah Hook for White Cliffs Countryside Partnership (01304 241806).
MEET: National Trust White Cliffs Visitor
Centre (back car park - fees apply), Langdon Cliffs, Dover (TR 335 423).
DISTANCE: 5.5 miles (5 hours including lunch stop).
GRADE: 3. Dogs on leads
howard mcsweeney1- Location: Dover
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#2
and there's more.
Sunday 30 September 2.00pm
ABOVE SAMPHIRE HOE
Circular walk to the sound mirror up on the cliff tops to enjoy the spectacular views and look
for wildlife.
Suggested donation of £2 appreciated. LEADER: Steve Walker, White Cliffs
Countryside Partnership (01304 225649). MEET: Site management office, Samphire Hoe.
The Hoe is sign-posted off the A20 from Dover to Folkestone (CT17 9FL) (pay and display
car park). DISTANCE: 5 miles (2 hours). GRADE: 4. Sorry no dogs.
Guest 725- Registered: 7 Oct 2011
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#3
In this weather take care when visiting the Western heights. They've put down plastic webbed matting where it's muddy and it is very, very slippery. I went there yesterday evening and saw two people slip up and cover themselves with mud.
Good idea but impractical in that location.
howard mcsweeney1- Location: Dover
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#4
i know where you mean philip it is that bit from the car park leading to the circular walk around the gun emplacement leading back to the dogging site.
was quite a surprise to see you there.
Guest 651- Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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#5
That's been there a good few years
Been nice knowing you :)
howard mcsweeney1- Location: Dover
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#6
just a reminder of today's walk, meet a samphire hoe 2 p.m. a lovely day for it.