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LULLINGSTONE & PRESTON HILL

294 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PicnicDogsWalks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome294 ha

Getting here

51.35330, 0.18368

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

7 activities

Picnic day out

Very strong match

Free

picnic area, car park; Country park — good for group day out

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed — country park

Forest walks

Strong match

Free

Country park

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

Country park — designed for family visits; picnic area

Wildlife

Good match

Free

Country park — managed habitat

Bird watching

Moderate match

Free

Country park — mixed habitats

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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5 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Darent Valley PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Samuel Palmer TrailWalking route▾

Immerse yourself in the life, work and inspiration of Samuel Palmer on an audio-guided journey through Shoreham and surrounding areas.

Named routeLocal walking route
Oftord to Canterbury CathedralWalking route▾

follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees

Named routeRegional walking route
Southwark Cathedral to OtfordWalking route▾

part A of a route from Southwark Cathedral to Canterbury Cathedral

Named routeRegional walking route
Upper Austin Lodge Roadpublic footpath · 2.1 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2.1 kmSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Upper Austin Lodge Roadpublic footpath · 249 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 249 mPath type: service
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Cycling

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2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 69Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 69Local cycle route
Route 27Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 27Point-to-pointLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

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6 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Carved seat in Lullingstone Country Park

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Carved seat in Lullingstone Country Park

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✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Otford PalaceHistoric site4.7 km→✦Otford PalaceHistoric site4.7 km→🌱Palace FieldUrban park4.7 km→🌱Palace GreenUrban park4.7 km→🌱Goddington ParkUrban park4.9 km→✦LULLINGSTONE CASTLEHistoric site600 m→