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Sevenoaks Group

Sevenoaks Ramblers organises a variety of walks on Wednesdays and Sundays in the wonderful countryside around Sevenoaks. Come and join us!

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

Enjoy the heart of the Sussex countryside as well as one of the best preserved and spectacular castles (Bodiam) in the UK. Start at Hawkhurst Fish Farm, then: Bodiam - Salehurst - Robertsbridge - Silverhill - Hawkhurst FF. 

Sunday, 8 February 2026
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
21.1km / 13.1mi
Ascent:
250m / 820ft
Type:
circular

Waterside Cafe (open from 9.00) and loos available at starting point (Hawkhurst Fish Farm where there is free parking). Coffee break after 3.5 miles at Bodiam Castle where there is a cafe. Packed lunch at half way point, the village of Salehurst, where there is a Free House (The Salehurst Halt) as well as an attractive and imposing  church. A few ups and downs, but no crampons needed. Also a bit of minor-road walking. 40 minute car journey (from Sevenoaks) to start of walk. Walk Leader offering (room for three) lift from and back to Sevenoaks.  

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 75940 28445
Nearest postcode:
TN18 4RT
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Start time:
9:30 am

Large free car park at Hawkhurst Fish Farm, into the entrance of which you turn right off B2244 (Hastings Road), approaching from south. Just by car park is Waterside Cafe, open from 9.00.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking