Deal to Dover Kent - iconic clifftops

TECHNICAL NOTE

DISTANCE - 10 miles (16 km) linear walk

5-6 hours of walking time including breaks.

TERRAIN - Mostly easy, but with climbs out of St Margaret's Bay. Uneven terrain, so make sure to wear appropriate footwear.

From Deal on the East Kent Coast is a day of spectacular views on the country’s most celebrated part of coastline and three castles on route to Dover harbour. With unrivalled, magnificent sights across the English Channel, the White Cliffs of Dover are one the world’s most famous landmarks.

Deal Castle is the first point of interest. Deal Castle was built in the 16th century by order of Henry VIII and is one of the finest Tudor artillery castles in England.