Tour Overview
Rail Trails
A 2.7 mile circular walk visiting Otford chalk pit and Fackenden Down nature reserve, whilst being immersed in the panoramic views of the Darent Valley landscape.
Start / end point: Otford station
Length: 2.7 miles / 4.4km
Terrain: Fields and tracks with some on-road sections. Undulating path. Some steep slopes up and down
Accessibility: There are steps, kissing gates and stiles on this walk and a short section of road walking with no pavement
Toilets/refreshments: Available at Otford station (during opening hours)
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* Note that in wet conditions, parts of this route can be muddy and the upper part of the return route downhill can be slippery.
On The Way: Explore a section of the North Downs Way National Trail. Discover Otford Chalk Pit. Climb to the highest point on the walk; Otford Mount Trig Point. Enjoy the panoramic views offered from Fackenden Down.
Stops
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Stop 1: Stop 1
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Stop 2: Stop 2
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Stop 3: Stop 3
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Stop 4: Stop 4
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Stop 5: Stop 5
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