Medway River to Horrid Hill Stroll

Walks, England, Kent, Medway

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Map preview for Medway River to Horrid Hill Stroll
  • This jaunt starts at the car park of Riverside Country Park: 333 Lower Rainham Rd, Gillingham ME7 2XH. Summer opening is 8:30am - 8:30pm.

    Step 1: This jaunt starts at the car park of Riverside Country Park: 333 Lower Rainham Rd, Gillingham ME7 2XH. Summer opening is 8:30am - 8:30pm.

  • Step 2: It is a short circular walk suitable for well-behaved dogs and children! 😅 You could easily extend this walk. Just flip to map view to follow other footpaths. There’s also a cafe & toilets onsite.

  • If you’re able to, take this entrance close to the waterside bay. To avoid the uneven path continue right and take the path with the gate.

    Step 3: If you’re able to, take this entrance close to the waterside bay. To avoid the uneven path continue right and take the path with the gate.

  • First up there are sweeping views over Sharp’s Green Bay wetlands with benches along the way.

    Step 4: First up there are sweeping views over Sharp’s Green Bay wetlands with benches along the way.

  • Continue on the wide flat path. This is a large coastal public park, situated alongside the River Medway estuary.

    Step 5: Continue on the wide flat path. This is a large coastal public park, situated alongside the River Medway estuary.

  • At this sign keep right. We’re going to visit Horrid Hill on the flat and more accessible path. Go right here.

    Step 6: At this sign keep right. We’re going to visit Horrid Hill on the flat and more accessible path. Go right here.

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