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Bromley Wood

14 ha

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Getting here

51.19924, 1.23152

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Herring Gull +39 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Herring Gull +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Large White, Meadow Brown +213 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Large White, Meadow Brown +213 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: North Downs Way (Canterbury loop)

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Miner's Way TrailWalking route43.5 km
Named routeLength 43.5 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Via Francigena - 01 part Great BritainWalking route
Named routeRef VFInternational walking route
North Downs Way (Canterbury loop)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16Regional cycle route
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
EuroVelo 5 - Via Romea Francigena - part United KingdomCycling route
Named routeRef EV5International cycle route
N/ACycling route262 m
Named routeRef 16Length 262 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route73 m
Named routeRef 16Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 16Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
North Downs Waybyway open to all traffic · 783 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 783 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View across the fields to Stafflands Wood

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View across the fields to Stafflands Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦WALDERSHARE PARKHistoric site3.1 km→✦BROOME PARKHistoric site4.3 km→✦GOODNESTONE PARKHistoric site5 km→🌱Eythorne Playing FieldUrban park2.7 km→🌱Village GreenUrban park3.6 km→🌱Tilmanstone Colliery Welfare Sports GroundUrban park2.3 km→

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