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Blue Bell Hill ride
20th February 2025
A lovely area for horse riding as your journey takes you through secluded woodland, open farmland and then follows the route of the Channel Tunnel…
Aylesford rail trail
20th January 2022
A 7.1 mile / 11.5km circular walk through the beautiful landscape of the Kent Downs, with remnants of a rich Neolithic and industrial past dotted…
Harvel Hike
20th January 2022
A pleasant 6.6 mile walk along the southern edge of the North Downs takes in some picturesque scenery and thriving woodland of Whitehorse Wood. Starting…
North Downs Way National Trail
20th January 2022
The 153 mile (245 km) North Downs Way National Trail from Farnham to Dover offers spectacular views and a fascinating heritage, passing through the Surrey…
Ranscombe Farm
20th January 2022
Ranscombe Farm Reserve is famous for its wild flowers. It has an extensive network of footpaths and spectacular views of the Medway Valley and the…
Snodland Walk
20th January 2022
A 4.5 mile walk (with optional 2.6 mile (4.2km) extension) from Snodland train station through farmland and woodland with stunning views across the valley below.
Trosley Ramble
20th January 2022
Venture into Trottiscliffe on this 3.5 mile short walk and discover parts of the Pilgrims' Way, a 120 mile path from Winchester to Canterbury. This…
Greensand Way
3rd March 2015
Stride out along 108 miles of the Greensand Way and discover some of the finest walking experiences in the South East.
Wealdway
18th February 2015
Follow the 82 mile Wealdway through the heart of the Kent and Sussex countryside, from the Thames Estury at Gravesend to the popular pier at…
Shipbourne Walk
17th February 2015
Enjoy classic views of the Weald of Kent on this varied and peaceful walk through charming woodland and gentle field paths following part of the…
Sheldwich – A Land For All Seasons walk
17th February 2015
At 9.35 miles long, Explore one of Kent's most picturesque and appealing farming landscapes; nestling in the chalk slopes of the North Downs, an area…
Trosley Country Park
17th February 2015
Trosley Park covers 170 acres of beautiful woodland and chalk downland on the North Downs – and provides some spectacular views.