🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hobby and Nightingale
🐕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
🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hobby and Nightingale
🐕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
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Hobby, Nightingale, Turtle Dove +63 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Hobby, Nightingale, Turtle Dove +63 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Red-tailed Bumblebee +121 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Cypress-leaved Plait-moss, Wall Screw-moss, Wavy Beard-moss +14 more · last seen 2024
Free
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 9 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
Augustine CaminoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Canterbury Outer Ring WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
School Lanepublic footpath · 123 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 123 mPath type: footway
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Cycling
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27 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
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1 public path nearby
Public paths
Cherry Garden Lanebyway open to all traffic · 945 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 945 mSurface dirtPath type: track
