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Putting Down Routes - Otford Loop with Every Body OutdoorsPutting Down Routes – Otford Loop with Every Body Outdoors15th January 2025Outdoor Activities tagsPutting Down Routes tagsWalking tagsIn a collaboration between the Putting Down Routes team and Every Body Outdoors, we are delighted to announce a gentle, circular walk around Otford in the Kent Downs…
The Big Record: Darent ValleyThe Big Record: Darent Valley28th October 2024Arts & Crafts tagsDarent Valley tagsFamily Fun tagsGeoAdventures tagsGet GeoCurious tagsImmerse yourself in the sounds of the Darent Valley with The Big Record: Darent Valley, an evocative audio piece by sound artist Paul Cheese.
Boots On Adventures: North Downs Way Part 5: Oxted to OtfordBoots On Adventures: North Downs Way Part 5: Oxted to Otford8th April 2024Outdoor Activities tagsJoin Boots on Adventures 2024 challenge - the North Downs Way.
Boots On Adventures: North Downs Way Part 6: Otford to CuxtonBoots On Adventures: North Downs Way Part 6: Otford to Cuxton8th April 2024Outdoor Activities tagsJoin Boots on Adventures 2024 challenge - the North Downs Way.
Darent Valley Rail Trails - Heritage and MeadowsDarent Valley Rail Trails – Heritage and Meadows15th May 2023A 2.5 mile linear walk from Bat and Ball station to Otford via Oxenhill Shaw, with an opportunity to explore and enjoy the village’s wealth…
Darent Valley Rail Trails - Downs and ButterfliesDarent Valley Rail Trails – Downs and Butterflies15th May 2023A 2.7 mile circular walk visiting Otford chalk pit and Fackenden Down nature reserve, notable for its chalk downland and butterfly species.
Darent Valley Rail Trails - Valleys and VistasDarent Valley Rail Trails – Valleys and Vistas15th May 2023A 5.3 mile walk exploring the stunning countryside around Otford, from the valley bottom along the Darent Valley Path to the panoramic vistas from the…
Darent Valley Rail Trails - Chalk and PilcherDarent Valley Rail Trails – Chalk and Pilcher15th May 2023A 6 mile walk between Eynsford and Otford with a dry valley and superb views, plus a monument to early aviation pioneer, Percy Pilcher, and…
'Coccolith’ By INSTAR‘Coccolith’ By INSTAR2nd March 2023Take a seat and immerse in this rolling and quintessential landscape. The perfect spot to take the weight off and absorb the valley and ‘Inspiring…
Otford WalkOtford Walk17th February 2015Find yourself marvelling at the planets in one of Kent's most attractive villages with thriving inns, restaurants and independent shops. The distance of the walk…
Otford walk – landscapes and romanceOtford walk – landscapes and romance17th February 2015This peaceful and refreshing 5 mile walk starts by the river in the picturesque village of Otford and then climbs high above the valley to…
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