Royal Kentish Camino pt 1: Canterbury to Barham | 13km
Wed 10 Jun
|St. Martin's Church
Are you searching for a journey that brings purpose, reflection, and discovery? The Royal Kentish Camino invites you to walk in the footsteps of extraordinary women—Queen Bertha, Queen Ethelberga, and Princess Eanswythe—whose stories shaped Christianity in England.
Time & Location
10 Jun 2026, 10:00
St. Martin's Church, 1 N Holmes Rd, Canterbury CT1 1QJ, UK
About The Event
This pilgrimage isn’t just about the path; it’s about connecting with something bigger than yourself. Whether you join for one section or every step, you’ll find a welcoming group eager to explore and grow together. Over three days, you’ll unearth Kent’s rich history, chat about why pilgrimages matter, and experience the beauty of meaningful moments. Every day, you’ll visit a historic church: St Martin’s in Canterbury, St Mary and St Ethelburga in Lyminge, and St Mary and St Eanswythe in Folkestone. This is your invitation to be part of a journey that transforms and inspires.
Day 1 begins at St Martin’s, Canterbury—the very place where St Augustine’s mission to convert the heathens of Britain began. From there, you’ll step onto the North Downs Way and Elham Valley Way, meandering through picturesque villages and peaceful countryside. Along the way, you’ll discover medieval tide dials, admire exquisite stained glass by renowned artists,…