Otford and Shoreham, Kent

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Overview

Darent valley and North Downs

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 50200 61601
Nearest postcode:: TN14 7TY
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Start time:: 10:00 am

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Distance:: 9.0 miles

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Morning Circular Exploring South Norwood Country Park

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Distance:: 4.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Distance:: 5.5 miles

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Distance:: 9.0 miles

River With Green Bits; Penge to Catford along the River Pool

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Toys Hill

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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The Fox

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Distance:: 9.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Toys Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Happy Valley, Netherne and Farthing Downs

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Woldingham Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Waterfalls and Views

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Reigate circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Otford and Shoreham, Kent

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

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

Join now for just £3.75 per month