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Tonbridge & Malling Group

A Ramblers group with walks of about 4 - 6 miles. We explore the beautiful Kent countryside from within the Tonbridge and Malling area and, occasionally, further afield.

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

Fairly flat walk from Shipbourne Common via Point Wood, The Hoad, Cataract Cottage and Coldharbour. Returning via Tinley Wood and Shipbourne Church.

Arrive early to take advantage of coffee or breakfast at The Chaser, or, get your locally sourced produce  from the Farmers Market in the church yard next door. Please get this done in good time to hear the walk briefing at 9.50 so that we can start promptly.

Thursday, 5 June 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.7km / 5.4mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Nibble break and refreshments at The Chaser after the walk. Dogs on leads.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 59574 52249
Nearest postcode:
TN11 9PG
what3words:
system.will.moss
Start time:
10:00 am

Please park along Upper Green Rd, Shipbourne, well away from the pub, so we leave plenty of space for the market goers to park. Meet by the tennis courts

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