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United Kingdom
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South East England
Kent
Sevenoaks
West Kingsdown

View of Kent Downs – North Downs Way loop from West Kingsdown

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Sevenoaks
West Kingsdown

View of Kent Downs – North Downs Way loop from West Kingsdown

Moderate

4.0

(2)

3

hikers

View of Kent Downs – North Downs Way loop from West Kingsdown

04:49

17.7km

250m

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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.12 km

Bluebell Woods

Highlight • Forest

2

2.63 km

This is a lovely quiet road, highly recommended

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4

6.65 km

Some of the fun off-road section of the North Downs Way and Pilgrim's Way. Well, some of it might be classified as road but it can get pretty sloppy and dirty in the wet!

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5

7.27 km

View of Kent Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

The photos don't do this view justice!

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6

7.64 km

Turn off the path to enter a field for a short time. This allows you to ascend slightly for much better views.

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7

8.08 km

North Downs Way

Highlight • Trail

Here the route joins the North Downs Way for about a mile. It offers great views.

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8

8.35 km

NDW Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Plenty of benches for a rest

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B

17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

2.59 km

2.07 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

3.67 km

2.93 km

2.91 km

2.85 km

1.63 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 4 September

23°C

12°C

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