Canterbury Cathedral – Canterbury City Centre loop from Canterbury

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Canterbury Cathedral – Canterbury City Centre loop from Canterbury

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4.5

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Canterbury Cathedral – Canterbury City Centre loop from Canterbury

01:46

6.78km

50m

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: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.46 km

St Martin's Church, Canterbury

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St. Martin’s Church in Canterbury is the oldest church in the English-speaking world that is still in use. This historic church, located just outside the city centre, dates back to …

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1.94 km

Longport Café

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Free Wifi + Great Coffee

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2.55 km

Canterbury Cathedral

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Canterbury Cathedral is the most famous Christian structure in England. Founded in 597, the cathedral was rebuilt between 1070 and 1077 and then largely rebuilt again in the Gothic style …

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2.93 km

Library of Canterbury

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Very nice old town, lots of small shops.

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2.98 km

Canterbury City Centre

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Canterbury is a historic city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, the senior bishop and principal leader of the …

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3.01 km

Great Stour at the Old Weavers' House

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The ducking stool was used as a tool to determine if someone was a witch. Between 17th - 19th century they were commonly used throughout England and Scotland.

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5.16 km

St Augustine's Abbey

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The abbey was built around 598 AD after Augustine made the journey from Rome to Britain on a mission to convert the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. The abbey is one of …

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6.78 km

End point

Bus stop

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