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This scenic figure-of-eight walk offers 10 miles in the morning and 6 in the afternoon, with an easy option to leave after the first leg if you're feeling tired. The morning takes you east towards the charming village of Barming, before looping back to the historic West Malling, and then heading west through picturesque landscapes towards Offham in the afternoon.
Walk Details
Walk Leader: David Thornton Kent Long Distance Walking Association
Distance: Approx. 16 miles
Duration: Approx. 7 hours
Grade: 5
Walk Type: Figure of 8
Accessibility Grade: A5
Age: Under 18s must have an accompanying adult
You will need: Please bring packed lunch, snacks, water and any personal medication. Please also wear suitable clothing and footwear
Toilet Facilities: No
Rest Stops: Yes, for lunch
Are there stiles on route? Yes
Dogs are welcome on leads
What to do in Maidstone?
Visit Leeds Castle
Experience Go Ape Forest Adventure at Leeds Castle
Head into town and visit Maidstone Museum
Take a trip to Lockmeadow and grab some street food or watch a film at Odeon Luxe
Grab a pub lunch or dinner at The Potting Shed
Where to stay?
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Leeds Castle Stable Courtyard Bed & Breakfast and Maiden's Tower Bed & Breakfast
| Season (30 Mar 2025) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Sunday | 09:00 | - 16:00 |
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