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Robsacks Wood

3 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.23252, 0.19742

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Flame Shoulder, Heart & Dart, Dark Arches +175 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Flame Shoulder, Heart & Dart, Dark Arches +175 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Common Feather-moss, Notched Pouchwort +29 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Bluebell, Common Feather-moss, Notched Pouchwort +29 more · last seen 2020

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Darent Valley PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Woodland Ramble, KnoleWalking route4 km
Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham MoteWalking route11.2 km

This circular links two National Trust places, both dating back to medieval England. The trail goes through Scathes ancient woodland, into the Fairlawne Estate & onto Plaxtol Spout before returning to Ightham Mote through orchards & the Greensand Way.

Named routeLength 11.2 kmDuration 04:30Round tripLocal walking route
Octavia Hill centenary trail eastWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Greensand WayWalking route
Named routeRef GWRegional walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Kraken TDC TrailsCycling route
Named route
NCN Regional Route 12 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route49 m
Named routeRef 12Length 49 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route180 m
Named routeRef 12Length 180 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route259 m
Named routeRef 12Length 259 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route170 m
Named routeRef 12Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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Robsacks Wood

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Knole ParkUrban park3.7 km→✦RIVERHILL HOUSEHistoric site1.7 km→🌱Sevenoaks Environmental ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Sevenoaks Environmental ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦Knole HouseHistoric site3.8 km→🌱Upper High Street GardensUrban park4 km→

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