
Folkestone Zig Zag to Sandgate
Folkestone, Kent
- 55 minutes / 4.5km
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A beautiful walk taking in a tough climb followed by a perfectly manicured promenade and places to explore along the way to Sandgate.

Step 1: We parked in the Harbour Arm car park - super convenient and youโre greeted with incredible views. You can easily cycle from the ๐

Step 2: The amazing restoration of Folkestone Harbour station will be obvious. These beaut wildflowers greeted us between the old tracks

Step 3: The old station/signal box is now a yummy cafe

Step 4: Enjoy the art as you walk along. This one is entitled โRug Peopleโ in reference to refugees carrying their possessions in carpets

Step 5: As you reach the end of the station, take a right onto the walkway along the shingle beach. You can grab beverages from the Harbour Arm

Step 6: Annnnnnd breathe. Enjoy the expanse of gorgeous beach and lovely old architecture as you walk on the railway sleepers

Folkestone, Kent
A beautiful walk taking in a tough climb followed by a perfectly manicured promenade and places to explore along the way to Sandgate.

Folkestone, Kent
Enjoy a day out in Folkestone. From the creative quarter to the beach side. Foodie options and independent shops galore. Instagram heaven.