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North Court Plantation - Mixed woodland

11 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

51.21990, 1.30225

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 283m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Miner's Way Trail

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 3 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
🚴

Cycling

12 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
Skylark TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal 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
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Blue TrailMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
North Court Lanebridleway · 17 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 17 mPath type: unclassified
North Court Lanebridleway · 419 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 419 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ploughed field and woodland, Betteshanger

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ploughed field and woodland, Betteshanger

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The ParkUrban park3 km→✦WALDERSHARE PARKHistoric site4.5 km→🌱Eythorne Playing FieldUrban park3.4 km→🐄Algar LodgeVisitor farm4.2 km→🌱Tilmanstone Colliery Welfare Sports GroundUrban park3.3 km→✦NORTHBOURNE COURTHistoric site3.1 km→

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