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South East England

Otford Palace – View of Darenth Valley loop from Otford

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Otford Palace – View of Darenth Valley loop from Otford

Easy

4.5

(2)

8

hikers

Otford Palace – View of Darenth Valley loop from Otford

01:16

4.46km

90m

Hiking

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: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

107 m

Otford Palace Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Slight deviation from the trail route, but it is well worth a quick visit. This remaining tower once formed part of Archbishop's Palace, hosting the likes of King Henry VIII.

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2

188 m

Otford Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely riding around otford, stop at the pond view cafe for some lovely food.

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3

210 m

St. Bartholomew's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Bartholomews probably gained its name in about 1020 after Canute’s wife came back from Rome with the saint’s arm. Much altered over the centuries, its stalwart tower was added …

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4

702 m

Solar System Model Sundials

Highlight • Monument

5

1.66 km

View of Darenth Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here head diagonally across the field and you'll find a style to continue on the walk

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B

4.46 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.20 km

1.62 km

257 m

210 m

173 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

1.22 km

632 m

274 m

137 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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