A Discovering Britain trail exploring Chevening in the Kent Downs
moderate
Distance 7 km
This walk takes you from the pretty ‘estate village' of Chevening onto the dramatic scarp of the North Downs.
Wander through ancient woodland to discover a perfectly framed view. Enjoy sweeping vistas of traditional farmland juxtaposed with the roar of the M25.
Walk in the footsteps of ancient wayfarers along the Pilgrims Way and find out how much this country estate, nestled in the foothills of the Downs, has shaped the landscape around it and our global political scene.
View and print off the route for free at Discovering Britain

Author
Royal Geographical Society
Update: September 25, 2018
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
229 m
Lowest point
101 m
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Coordinates:
OS Grid
TQ 48926 57664
DD
51.298635, 0.134779
DMS
51°17'55.1"N 0°08'05.2"E
UTM
31U 300259 5686934
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Coordinates
OS Grid
TQ 48926 57664
DD
51.298635, 0.134779
DMS
51°17'55.1"N 0°08'05.2"E
UTM
31U 300259 5686934
w3w
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
7 km
Duration
1:51 h
Ascent
128 m
Descent
127 m
Highest point
229 m
Lowest point
101 m
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