'IT’S A KNOCKOUT!' – Knockholt to Kemsing DAY HIKE - (Strenuous) - 1 Drop Out

Hilly Fitness Walk - quick pace with several climbs (some steepish).

(Note): 1 DROP OUT POINT

*A* - 12 miles (19.3 km) / 600m ascent / Moderate / 3 paws
*B* - 18.5 miles (29.8 km) / 1050m ascent / Strenuous / 4 paws
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VICTORIA STATION
Train Ticket – ‘Return to Sevenoaks / plus a one-way extension from Kemsing to Otford for return journey’

8:30 – (Advised Arrival for GroupSave; min 3)
8:58 – (Train Departs)
9:50 – (Start Walk)
19:36 – (Estimated Return to London, NO GUARANTEES!)

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MEETING POINT
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At Victoria Station, meet at the seats opposite the ATMs & close to Nero Express, as indicated by the star on this map:
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I will meet the group at Knockholt Station’s entrance/exit for train arrival at 9:49.

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FITNESS REQUIRED
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Good - Strong / Capable of climbing & descending hills (occasionally steep) at fast pace.

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HIKE HIGHLIGHTS
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(#) Venture into ancient captivating woodland with sweeping panoramic views of the Kent Downs
(#) Several challenging, short ascents, traversing the North Downs Way
(#) Enjoy an outdoor lunch from an impressive hill viewpoint
(#) Visit traditional, character rich, rural countryside pubs, including a pit stop in the charming village of Shoreham.

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DAY STRUCTURE
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Extended break for lunch – High Weald viewpoint / Optional afternoon & walk end pub stops.

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COST & PAYMENT
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£6 – (Includes guided hike).
To join, RSVP ‘Yes’ & complete PayPal payment. Payments are non-refundable & non-transferable.
Need to sell your place? Please refer to the ‘FAQ’ page for our resale process. You’re not entitled to a refund if you don’t follow the guidelines.
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WHAT TO BRING
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A torch, basic technical footwear, clothing & equipment are a necessity! Waterproofs essential in bad conditions. Recommend ankle support hiking boots but not essential! No trainers! No jeans!
Packed Lunch – sandwiches, maybe soup, high-energy snacks & minimum 1-2 litres of water.
Cash – any other expense.

Please refer to the ‘HIKE KIT LIST’ page for detailed info:
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MOST IMPORTANTLY – bring a smile and a good sense for friendly fun!

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SOCIAL MEDIA
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SAFETY
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Your guide is an experienced hike leader & qualified Outdoor First Aider. Extreme weather can dictate an alteration to planned events for your own safety. Please familiarise yourself with what to bring & be prepared! Outdoor activities involve a risk of personal injury.
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TERMS & CONDITIONS
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By signing up to or attending this event you are confirming you agree to our ‘T&C's'. See below:
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