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Ightham and Oldbury Hill

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Overview

The walk begins with a lengthy climb up through the woods of Oldbury Hill. It descends gradually down and carries on through more woodland.

Then it makes it's way back to Ightham via quiet country lanes, orchards and paths between houses.

Saturday, 27 September 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 59413 56604
Nearest postcode:
TN15 9HA
Start time:
1:00 pm

Meet in the car park behind Ightham village hall on Sevenoaks Road.

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