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Man orchid, Kitchen Field, May 2020 (1) - Ben SweeneyOrchid Walk at Ranscombe Farm17th April 2025Walking tagsWildlife & Nature tagsJoin the Reserve Manager for a guided 3km walk through Ranscombe Farm nature reserve, exploring rare orchids and spring wildflowers. Learn how the land is…
Maidstone Big Day Out - Harrietsham CircularMaidstone Big Day Out – Harrietsham Circular14th April 2025Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsJoin Peter Morris, North Downs Way Trail Manager and two North Downs Way ambassadors for this circular walk from Harrietsham Station.
Walk from Sevenoaks to Shoreham – a Nature, Herb, Folklore and Wellness Walk with Black Girls HikeWalk from Sevenoaks to Shoreham – a Nature, Herb, Folklore and Wellness Walk with Black Girls Hike14th April 2025Arts & Crafts tagsOutdoor Activities tagsPilgrimage tagsPutting Down Routes tagsWalking tagsWellbeing tagsWildlife & Nature tags
Nature Conservation Volunteering WeekendNature Conservation Volunteering Weekend10th April 2025Family Fun tagsOutdoor Activities tagsVolunteer tagsWildlife & Nature tagsVolunteer in Meopham, Kent to protect rare chalk grassland and support wildlife conservation in celebration of National Meadows Day.
A close-up view of a Monkey Orchid featuring intricate purple and white petals arranged in a unique, monkey-like shape. The gently blurred green background accentuates the flower’s delicate details.Best Spring Orchids to Spot in the Kent Downs10th April 2025Wildlife & Nature tagsDiscover which orchids to look out for during spring in the Kent Downs, as well as the best places to start your orchid hunt!
Camping sign on black boardBest camping sites in the Kent Downs for the perfect outdoor escape17th March 2025Family Fun tagsOutdoor Activities tagsWellbeing tagsWildlife & Nature tagsExplore top camping and glamping spots in the Kent Downs. Enjoy scenic stays, campfires, and nature trails in this stunning landscape.
Wye Crown Walk with Black Girls Hike and Wild With WheelsWye Crown Walk with Black Girls Hike and Wild With Wheels14th March 2025Outdoor Activities tagsPutting Down Routes tagsWalking tagsWellbeing tagsWildlife & Nature tags
A rural panorama featuring three tractors at work on a freshly harvested field. The tractors, outfitted with various attachments, navigate rows of cut grass or hay. In the background, green hills dotted with trees and a fence along the right edge frame the scene under a clear, lightly clouded sky.Celebrating the impact of Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) in the Kent Downs6th March 2025Culture & Heritage tagsFarming & Animals tagsWildlife & Nature tagsDiscover how FiPL is restoring landscapes, supporting sustainable farming, and protecting nature in the Kent Downs National Landscape.
Letting Loose in LenhamHeart of Kent Walking Festival: Letting loose in Lenham10th February 2025Walking tagsWellbeing tagsWildlife & Nature tagsA free gentle paced walk in and around the wild open spaces of Lenham.
Heart of Kent Walking Festival: Luddesdown to Cobham hikeHeart of Kent Walking Festival: Luddesdown to Cobham hike10th February 2025Walking tagsWildlife & Nature tagsThis hike is a circular route from Sole Street through the Kent Downs National Landscape.
Heart of Kent Walking Festival: Night Walk - Luddesdown to CobhamHeart of Kent Walking Festival: Night Walk – Luddesdown to Cobham10th February 2025Walking tagsWildlife & Nature tagsThis night hike is a circular route from Sole Street through the Kent Downs National Landscape.
Wild Futures taster sessions with the White Cliffs Countryside PartnershipWild Futures taster sessions with the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership10th January 2025Training tagsWildlife & Nature tags16 - 24 years old and interested in nature conservation? The White Cliffs Countryside Partnership has organised volunteer taster sessions especially for you.
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