Challenge
Pilgrims’ Way to Canterbury
England
About this challenge
Two beginnings, one arrival. Set out from Winchester or Southwark in London, then walk through villages, woodland and chalk-down country toward Canterbury. Follow the stages in order, return for another section, and keep a record of the walk you actually make.
Quick facts
- Checkpoints
- 19
- 1
You make your own way from Winchester Cathedral to New Alresford.
- 2
You make your own way from New Alresford to Alton.
- 3
You make your own way from Alton to Farnham.
- 4
You make your own way from Farnham to Guildford.
- 5
You make your own way from Guildford to Box Hill.
- 6
You make your own way from Box Hill to Merstham.
- 7
You make your own way from Merstham to Oxted.
- 8
You make your own way from Oxted to Otford.
- 9
You make your own way from Otford to Wrotham.
- 10
You make your own way from Wrotham to Halling.
- 11
You make your own way from Halling to Aylesford.
- 12
You make your own way from Aylesford to Harrietsham.
- 13
You make your own way from Harrietsham to Boughton Lees.
- 14
You make your own way from Boughton Lees to Chilham.
- 15
You make your own way from Chilham to Canterbury Cathedral.
Featured checkpoints
Winchester Cathedral
England
New Alresford
England
Alton
England
Farnham
England
Guildford
England
Box Hill
England
All stops on this route
- 1. Winchester Cathedral
- 2. Southwark Cathedral
- 3. New Alresford
- 4. Shooters Hill
- 5. Alton
- 6. Dartford
- 7. Farnham
- 8. Guildford
- 9. Box Hill
- 10. Merstham
- 11. Oxted
- 12. Otford
- 13. Wrotham
- 14. Halling
- 15. Aylesford
- 16. Harrietsham
- 17. Boughton Lees
- 18. Chilham
- 19. Canterbury Cathedral