Walderchain Wood - Conifer woodland
5 ha
🐶Dogs🌲Walks🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
51.19208, 1.16638
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Elham Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 40kmRegional walking route
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
29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 17 (Kent)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 17Regional cycle route
NCN Regional Route 16Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 16Regional 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 route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 16Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route247 m▾
Named routeRef 16Length 247 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
5,005 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
5,005 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJay · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +43
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2026▾
Badger · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Mole
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
Hairy Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug · Dock Bug · Eurygaster · Syrphus +9
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- EurygasterEurygaster
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- Coriomeris denticulatusCoriomeris denticulatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,005 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJay · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +43
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2026▾
Badger · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Mole
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
Hairy Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug · Dock Bug · Eurygaster · Syrphus +9
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- EurygasterEurygaster
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- Coriomeris denticulatusCoriomeris denticulatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivumField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctataCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii