A charming walk in Kent

Walks, England, Kent, Sevenoaks
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A charming walk in Kent

Ightham, Kent

by nathanjwhittaker

  • 20 minutes / 2.9km
  • 1

A wonderful short stroll through some of Kent’s finest countryside. This can either be a out and back route (20 mins to the top) or circular

  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Public toilets
  • Picnic spot
  • Parking
  • Dog friendly

Walk preview

Map preview for A charming walk in Kent
  1. Make your way down from the Ightam Mote car park, through the gate and cross the road straight into the walk.

    Step 1: Make your way down from the Ightam Mote car park, through the gate and cross the road straight into the walk.

  2. The path is good under foot and you instantly feel surrounded by beautiful nature.

    Step 2: The path is good under foot and you instantly feel surrounded by beautiful nature.

  3. If you’re there in early spring you’ll smell the Wild Garlic before you spot it.

    Step 3: If you’re there in early spring you’ll smell the Wild Garlic before you spot it.

  4. Keep ascending up through the peaceful woodland, taking in the bird song and sounds of the stream running parallel to the walk.

    Step 4: Keep ascending up through the peaceful woodland, taking in the bird song and sounds of the stream running parallel to the walk.

  5. Take a breather at this stunning pond about half way up the walk. I’ve sat here for hours and have spotted herons, frogs and foxes.

    Step 5: Take a breather at this stunning pond about half way up the walk. I’ve sat here for hours and have spotted herons, frogs and foxes.

  6. Don’t forget to look up and take in the beauty of some wonderful trees along the route.

    Step 6: Don’t forget to look up and take in the beauty of some wonderful trees along the route.

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