
Off the beaten track in Beckenham
Beckenham
- 1hr 30m / 2.3km
- 122
A splendid mix of woodland and open green space through Beckenham Place Park.

Step 1: This circular walk starts off Manor Way. The nearest bus stops are on High Street. There is pay-to-park on-street spaces for cars.
Step 2: Enter through the entrance of Kelsey Park off Manor Way and continue straight ahead. The path we’re taking is dog-friendly. Follow the onsite signage for further guidance.

Step 3: Cross over the footbridge. Soak up the views of The Beck as you do. Take a right after the bridge.

Step 4: Continue up the wide flat, paved path. On the bank of the Beck tributary there are wooded areas and fallen trees.

Step 5: Continue ahead until the end. The water is on your right and you might spot coots, moorhens, ducks and geese in the water;
Step 6: Keep left as we make our way through to the second pond.

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