The Top 7 Peaks in Kent
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Kent is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 7
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Kent for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Kent for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 19, 2025
North Downs Way at Otford Mount
Highlight (Segment) • Forest
The North Downs Way is a fantastic multi-use trail that runs for 246 km (153 miles) from Farnham to the Dover. From here on Otford Mount, the views down over Otford are super good.
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View from One Tree Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
One Tree Hill is a serene summit that affords awe-inspiring views over the Weald of Kent. The hilltop, which is managed by the National Trust, is a Site of Special …
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Tolsford Hill Trig Point
Highlight • Climb
Good climb just above Hythe and Folkstone. Trig point at the top to stop for a breather and take a photo.
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View from Farthing Common
Highlight • Summit
Farthing Common is a well-known local viewpoint at one of the highest summits in the Kent Downs AONB. From here, the scene takes in the rolling farmland and small scattered …
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Holly Hill Viewpoint
Highlight • Summit
Holly Hill is a peak and woodland located in the Kent Downs Area of Natural Beauty.
The area affords some wonderful uninterrupted views across the county and hosts an array …
The area affords some wonderful uninterrupted views across the county and hosts an array …
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View of the Medway Valley from Blue Bell Hill
Highlight • Natural Monument
Blue Bell Hill, part of the Kent Downs AONB, is a scenic spot to stop for a pitstop. At the top of the hill, picnic benches overlook the surrounding countryside …
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Holy Hill Summit View
Highlight • Summit
On a good clear day you get great views of the London skyline.
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