Starting and ending in Westerham, this ~11.8 km (~7.3 mile) circular route blends sweeping views, peaceful woodland, and gently rolling countryside.The walk includes some steady climbs and descents as we pass through Ide Hill and surrounding ridgelines, with fantastic viewpoints overlooking the Weald and into rural Kent. Expect a rich mix of scenery and a satisfying half-day hike perfect for late autumn.Highlights:Gorgeous views from Ide Hill ridgelines
Autumn woodland and peaceful trails
Classic Kent countryside atmosphere
Westerham’s charm at the start and finishScheduleDate: 23 November 2025
Meet and Start Time: 09:15 meet for 09:30 am start
Walking time: 3–4 hrs (incl. lunch break)
Staff Member: Rachel StockeyLocationMeeting point: Westerham – Darent Car Park: 6 Hollingworth Way, Westerham TN16 1BS
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Car Parking: Charges not includedRouteTerrain: Expect muddy or uneven sections after rain
Distance: Approximately 11.8 km (7.3 miles)
Walk Type: Circular
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation Gain/Loss: Moderate hillsYour kit listSuitable footwear (preferably walking boots or sturdy shoes, no flip-flops)
A waterproof coat (and waterproof trousers, if you have them) for rainy days
Drinking water and a packed lunch
Personal medication (Let us know confidentially about any medical conditions)
Suitable walking attireImportant notesWe welcome friendly dogs on our walks, provided they remain on a lead at all times. The owner is fully responsible for their dog throughout the walk.We take photos during our walks for promotional and training purposes. If you prefer not to be included, just let us know on the day.Cancellation policy: Full payment becomes due if a user cancels within 4 days of the activity. Any person cancelling outside of 4 days, will receive a credit available to use within 90 days. Cancel at least 4 days before the event to receive a credit note for a future walk, valid for 90 days. See less