Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

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1.48 km

Godards Castle

Highlight • Castle

1.55 km

Thurnham Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The ruins of Thurnham Castle are a wonderful place to explore. Whilst the remains of the low stone walls are much overgrown, you can really step back in time here. …

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2.15 km

The Black Horse Inn

Highlight • Pub

Stayed here for a night on my way from London to Folkestone. Very bike friendly, great food for dinner and breakfast. Highly recommend.

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2.71 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Thurnham

Highlight • Other

4.01 km

St Martin of Tours Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St Martin of Tours is a beautiful Grade I-listed church that was built in the 12th century. Additions were made to the church in the 13th and 15th centuries, with …

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4.42 km

Fresh Days General Store

Highlight • Structure

5.51 km

View of the Yellow Flower Field

Highlight • Natural

Beware of the nettles

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6.46 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.95 km

1.63 km

1.56 km

906 m

355 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.63 km

1.52 km

1.47 km

1.30 km

530 m

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Sunday 26 April

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Godards Castle

Thurnham Castle Ruins

The Black Horse Inn

St Mary the Virgin Church, Thurnham

St Martin of Tours Church

Fresh Days General Store

View of the Yellow Flower Field

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