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Walk 11: The Steeple Chase

Description: A short circular walk from Shipbourne that features stunning views, the historic Fairlawne Estate and the pretty village of Plaxtol.

Length: 3.5 miles / 5.6 km (approximately 1.5 hours, longer if stopping at The Kentish Rifleman)

Grade: Leisurely

Good for: A small walk with big views

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Walk 10: Park Life

Description: A short buggy friendly walk, exploring the beautiful Tonbridge Park and the Castle grounds. Print off your picture bingo cards and join in the fun as you try and spot all the things that make this area so special.

Length: 1.8 miles / 2.9 km (approximately 1 hour, longer if stopping to picnic, play or explore Tinkers Island)

Grade: Not too tough

Good for: A short accessible walk and a celebration of Tonbridge

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Walk 8: The Little Ace

Description: A scenic nature walk from nearby Golden Green that includes rivers, lakes, locks and spacious water meadows. There is the option of a longer route if you take the ‘Big 8’ - an additional circular route round Moat Farm and the orchards that can be completed to make the walk a figure of 8.

Length: 3.1 miles / 5 km (approx 1 -2 hours) or 4.6 miles / 7.3 km (approximately 1.5 - 3 hours)

Grade: Not too tough / leisurely

Good for : A short walk with beautiful sunsets.

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Walk 3: The Goldsmid Trail

Description: A beautiful walk taking in the grandeur of Somerhill House, the famous Chagall stained glass windows at Tudeley and some gorgeous countryside.

Length: 4 miles / 6.4 km (approximately 2-3 hours, longer if stopping to appreciate All Saints church)

Grade: Leisurely

Good for: Local History

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Walk 2: We’re Going On A Bear Hunt

Description: Climb hills, stumble trip through the woods and splish-splash through the streams on this family friendly adventure.

Length: 2 miles / 3 km (approximately 1 hour, allow extra for play time)

Grade: Not too tough

Good for: A short scenic nature walk for all ages

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