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Sevenoaks
Shoreham

Shoreham Lavender Fields – River Darent loop from Shoreham

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Sevenoaks
Shoreham

Shoreham Lavender Fields – River Darent loop from Shoreham

Moderate

4.8

(99)

360

hikers

Shoreham Lavender Fields – River Darent loop from Shoreham

03:13

11.9km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.49 km

Darent Valley Path (Shoreham section)

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The Darent Valley Path follows the River Darent from its source in the Greensand hills, to the Thames. If you fancy walking it all, it's 20 miles (32 km).

This section follows the footpath across the fields north of Shoreham.

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2

2.75 km

Shoreham Lavender Fields

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Lots of Lavender fields here with good photo opportunities! Try seeing them around June - August when they should be in bloom! For lots of Lavender goods try 'The Hop Shop' which is very near by.

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3

3.20 km

4

3.50 km

This is a convenient stop for refreshments with tea room, toilets, picnic tables,children's playground and riverside walks.

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5

4.08 km

River Darent

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Lovely meandering footpath along the River Darent.

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6

5.04 km

Lullingstone Roman Villa

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If time allows, stop for a look around this amazingly preserved Roman villa. There are also public toilets in the car park opposite. (Entry fee applies for the Villa, free for the toilets)

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7

5.46 km

View of Eynsford Viaduct

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The path can be quite muddy during November-December months.

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8

5.79 km

6.27 km

Ashen Bank

Forest

B

11.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.87 km

3.26 km

1.89 km

632 m

232 m

Surfaces

3.92 km

2.13 km

2.11 km

1.61 km

1.23 km

762 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Monday 18 May

18°C

9°C

80 %

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