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North West Kent Group

We are the North West Kent Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Starts at Ightham Mote car park - free for National Trust members, £3 for non-members. (Toilets available shortly before 10am).  EX147.  Meet by the pay machine in the (fairly) new car park (follow signs Additional Parking).  A walk through woodland, parkland and farmland via Fawke Common, Knole Park, Godden Green and Stone Street. The walk starts by following the Greensand Way and climbs steadily for the first mile or so.  From then on it's gently undulating.  Some stretches can be muddy after rain.  Lunch at Buck's Head, Godden Green or bring a picnic.

Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.2km / 8.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 58547 53572
Nearest postcode:
TN15 0NT
what3words:
treat.moving.daily
Start time:
10:00 am

Note: the map does not show the fairly new car park at Ightham Mote. The marker indicates the location of the pay machine in this car park.

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