Shoreham Village Loop
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## Midweek Ramble: A Heritage Walk Through Shoreham’s Countryside
### A quick intro
Join us on Wednesday 8th July for a beautiful circular walk from Shoreham, a charming Kent village nestled in the Darent Valley. This 10 km route includes one short but punchy hill at the beginning, gaining most of the route’s 153m elevation, followed by rolling, easy countryside paths.
The walk offers a peaceful mix of woodland, open fields, and farm tracks, with plenty of opportunity for reflection or chat in good company.
- Highlights:
A short, energising hill climb to start
Beautiful views over the Kent Downs
Quiet and scenic countryside route
Starts and ends right at Shoreham Station
- Notes:
Total ascent: 153 metres, mostly in the first section
Bring water and a snack — few facilities on the trail
Suitable for most walkers with moderate fitness
Walking boots or trail shoes recommended
### Schedule
Date: 8 July 2026
Meet and Start Time: 10:00 meet for 10:15 am start
Walking time: 3.5 hrs (incl. lunch break)
Walk Leader: Rachel Stockey
### Location
Meeting point: Shoreham (Kent) station, Shoreham Road, Shoreham, TN14 7RT
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Car Parking: Charges not included
### Route
Terrain: Mixed
Distance: Approximately 10.08 km (6.3 miles)
Walk Type: Circular
## Your kit list
- Suitable footwear (preferably walking boots or sturdy shoes, no flip-flops)
- A waterproof coat (and waterproof trousers, if you have them) for rainy days
- Drinking water and a packed lunch
- Personal medication (Let us know confidentially about any medical conditions)
- Suitable walking attire