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South East England

Rochester Cathedral – Rochester Castle loop from Rochester

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Rochester Cathedral – Rochester Castle loop from Rochester

Easy

12

hikers

Rochester Cathedral – Rochester Castle loop from Rochester

01:29

5.63km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

483 m

Tall Coniferous Tree Near the Castle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful coniferous tree close to castle

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2

763 m

Rochester Cathedral

Highlight • Monument

Rochester Cathedral was founded in 604 AD and is the second oldest cathedral in England, after Canterbury Cathedral. The building you see today broadly dates from the 11th century. Inside, …

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3

956 m

Rochester Castle

Highlight • Castle

Rochester Castle has defended the London Road, a strategically-important crossing of the River Medway, for centuries. The impressive 12th-century tower, which is the castle's most prominent feature, is one of …

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4

2.76 km

Baty's Marsh Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • River

5

2.99 km

Baty's Marsh Trail

Highlight • Natural

6

4.88 km

Fort Clarence

Highlight • Other

Fort Clarence was built between 1808 to 1812 to stop invaders gaining access from Maidstone road to the river Medway.

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7

4.96 km

Fort Clarence Memorial Garden

Highlight • Monument

Small memorial garden with memorial stone and plaque for George White Willis 1919

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5.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.92 km

1.51 km

1.37 km

805 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

1.98 km

1.32 km

189 m

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