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High Weald Walkers Group

We are the High Weald Walkers Group. 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

Overview

We will walk back towards Fordcombe and turn right towards Salmans Farm and Hoath Corner. Then onto Hill Hoath and Chiddingstone, passing the Castle, with a brief visit if time allows to the Chidding Stone (Nagging Wives and Gossips Beware). We will then head towards Chiddingstone Causeway and then onto the Penshurst Estate. We will pass the Sidney Oak, which predates the arrival of the Sidney family, more information on the day.

Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.2km / 8.8mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Bring your own drinks and picnic.

Contact Paul and Marian Saunders. 07799 955679

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 52613 43786
Nearest postcode:
TN11 8DB
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olive.priced.rocks
Start time:
9:45 am

The walk starts from the lay-by in Penshurst on the Penshurst Rd (B2176). Coming from the direction of Fordcombe on the B2118, continue into Penshurst and turn left onto the Penshurst Rd (B2176). The nearest postcode is Fir Tree House Tea Rooms. There is further parking in the village on the road.

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