Ranscombe Farm Country Park
Getting here
51.38572, 0.45198
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee +99 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Clustered Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +45 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Clustered Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +45 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: North Downs Way (Eastern)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
17 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Augustine CaminoWalking route
Oftord to Canterbury CathedralWalking route
follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees
Tree Trail, Cobham Mausoleum & WoodsWalking route1.6 km
Cobham Wood is a 77ha wood pasture restoration project, home to ancient & veteran trees which have made the site an important habitat for wood decay insects and bats. Look for the numbered posts to find the next tree along the trail. Potential livestock.
Main Trail, Cobham Mausoleum & WoodsWalking route1.8 km
🚴Cycling
125 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed)Cycling route
NCN National Route 177Cycling route
Heron TrailCycling route
NCN National Route 17Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route125 m
Wildlife to spot
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