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Otford – Polhill Bank Nature Reserve loop from Badgers Mount

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South East England

Otford – Polhill Bank Nature Reserve loop from Badgers Mount

Moderate

4.6

(21)

83

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Otford – Polhill Bank Nature Reserve loop from Badgers Mount

02:59

10.7km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

68 m

Shoreham Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

The car park is free with toilets and an information centre . There is access to a good viewpoint and some interesting wildlife in the woods . We say a …

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490 m

Andrew's Wood

Forest

3

2.85 km

Samuel Palmer's House

Highlight • Historical Site

The artist Samuel Palmer lived and worked in this house. The house has an immaculate front garden which can be seen through the gates from the road.

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4

2.87 km

Shoreham Village and Stone Bridge on the Darent Valley Path

Highlight • Trail

Shoreham is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located 5.2 miles north of Sevenoaks. The probable derivation of the name is estate …

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5

3.80 km

Shoreham and Otford Cricket Club

Highlight • Structure

If you're passing through the public footpath here at the right time you might be lucky enough to see a game taking place – with a view back towards the Shoreham Memorial Cross

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6

5.54 km

Otford

Highlight • Structure

The village of Otford has a rich history dating back 3,000 years. Occupants have included Iron Age farmers, Romans, Saxons, Normans, archbishops, and royalty. The village has lots of claims …

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7

7.35 km

Sheep Near Brick Wall, Kent Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

If you are lucky they will come over to say hi.

Tip by

8

8.78 km

Polhill Bank Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are many beautiful views on the tour and would recommend the walk if you are fit. there are some steep climbs alone the way

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9

9.02 km

Bluebell Woods in Kent Downs

Highlight • Natural

9.30 km

Pilots Wood

Forest

B

10.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.73 km

3.47 km

955 m

414 m

177 m

Surfaces

3.83 km

3.15 km

1.13 km

1.09 km

1.00 km

550 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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