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Atmospheric grey clouds over the Wye Crown MemorialChalk Monuments4th April 2024On the chalk hills of the Kent Downs there are four ‘hill figures’ carved into the slopes of the hills themselves.
Two people seated on posts, overlooking Blue Bell Hill grass fields view on a sunny day.Aylesford Community Trails27th September 2023Explore four walking trails around Aylesford: the Walderslade, Blue Bell Hill, Eccles and Aylesford loops
Sunset over Coldrum Stones. Grass fields and trees in distance, with one big tree next to the stones.Birling Community Heritage Trail18th September 2023An easy circular walk through meadows edged with wildflowers and along ancient wooded trackways.
Jeskyns easy access trailJeskyns easy access trail18th August 2023This all-ability route follows hard fine surfaced paths over gently rolling hills taking in Henhurst Lake.
Sheep in grass field with woodland in distance, sun shining.A Classic Kent Landscape23rd June 2023Part of the Linking Coast to Downs series, this circular walk explores the historic villages, orchards and arable land of Swale.
Grass field and trees in distance, view across Hucking Estate.Ancient Woodland and Waters23rd June 2023Part of the Linking Coast to Downs series, walk from Milton Creek to the Hucking Estate, near Hollingbourne.
View across flowering rapeseed field to Lenham War Memorial chalk hill figureA Tapestry of History and Wildlife23rd June 2023Part of the Linking Coast to Downs series, walk from Conyer to Lenham through the Kent Downs National Landscape.
Four stationary cyclists in Perry WoodsPoplars, Pines and Pedals23rd June 2023Part of the Linking Coast to Downs series, cycle from Faversham to Perry Woods on this hilly adventure.
Kingfisher mid-flightDarent Valley Rail Trails – Wetland and Wildlife16th May 2023A 4.3 mile circular walk from Dunton Green station, enjoying the sights and sounds of wildlife in the wetland and woodland habitats of Sevenoaks Wildlife…
View down a street in Sevenoaks, lined with historic buildingsDarent Valley Rail Trails – Oaks and Beatles16th May 2023A 2.5 mile circular route from Sevenoaks station, passing through several areas of this historic market town and learning about its heritage and famous residents…
White cross on grass field in distance, surrounded by trees, with houses in foreground.Darent Valley Rail Trails – Along the Valley Floor16th May 2023This 8.5 mile walk explores the Darent Valley from the valley floor, hugging the River Darent for much of the route and discovering villages, stunning…
Bluebells in coppiced woodland at Ranscombe Farm.Darent Valley Rail Trails – Rocks and Ridges16th May 2023A 7.5 mile circular walk from Sevenoaks station towards the Greensand Ridge, visiting the important geological site of Dryhill, exploring hidden valleys and enjoying lovely…
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