The White Cliffs Challenge

From Betteshanger Sports & Social Club, Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HN (TR360513). Please follow marshals directions for parking. Long route follows the spectacular White Cliffs to and beyond Dover, the North Downs Way, picturesque Elham Valley and rolling Kent countryside back to Deal.

Part of the White Cliffs Walking Festival - the 51ml route also forms part of the KSS Triple Challenge series of 50 ml walks.

Start: all walkers at 10:00; 20ml runners at 11:30, 51ml runners at 12:30. All to finish by 08:00 (Monday).

Entry fee incl tea/coffee at start, food & drinks, some hot, at all CPs (but cold, only, on 20ml route). Meal at finish, certificate for in-time finishers, badge available at finish.

All entrants to carry own mug/receptacle, none provided. Suitable footwear for potentially muddy conditions, and relevant clothing for weather and overnight walking, should be worn. Torch (and spare batteries) essential on 51ml route. Compass, maps (electronic versions acceptable) and route description must be carried. OS Explorers 138 and 150 or, alternatively, OS Landranger 179, cover both routes. Printable route description and gpx files should be available from Kent Group website a few days in advance.

Entry via SIE (preferred) or contact entries.kent@ldwa.org.uk.