The Delightful Darent Valley & The North Downs

The Delightful Darent Valley, North Downs & the Picturesque towns of Shoreham & Otford

Saturday August 29th

Otford Station

Start time: 10.45 am

End time: 17.30 pm

DESCRIPTION

A quintessentially English countryside hike encompassing "jaw-dropping" views from high up on the North Downs. Hike through picturesque wooded valleys, pass quaint streams and the River Darent, ending with a jaunt around the historic town of Otford. This is a truly epic hike with a great deal of variety

HIGHLIGHTS

Amazing views across the North Downs

Ancient woodlands, picturesque meadows & nature reserves

Quaint countryside pubs, cottages, churches & manors

Pass through quintessential countryside farms

Navigate around quaint streams & the delightful River Darent

STATS

Distance: 12 miles / 18 km

Elevation: 610 metres ascent

Terrain: Undulating with a number of ascents and descents, 3 or 4 long ones. A mixture of countryside paths, some pavement & road walking, farms tracks and across fields. Long trousers and good hiking shoes.

Pace: Brisk

TRAIN

Train from London Victoria http://www.trainline.com

CARS

There is parking at the station. Please download the APCOA Connect parking app before coming

ATTIRE

Long trousers (as there will be some paths that are over grown) & good hiking shoes

Hike fee: £8

Payable to:

Kats Adventures Ltd
40 09 25
41764527

ref: Name / Otford

Hike leader: Amit (0776 019 8360)