Dartford Heath and Joydens Wood

North West Kent Group

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Overview

Starts at the CP at Heath Lane (Upper), Dartford Heath. EX162. Walk goes via Rowhill Wood, Stanhill Farm and Birchwood Park Golf Course before entering Joydens Wood. Lunch at the White Cross Inn, North Cray Road. Return on the London Loop to Bexley Village and Coldblow, finally crossing Dartford Heath back to the CP. Paths are likely to be muddy.

Wednesday, 4 December 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 12.6km / 7.8mi
Ascent:: 146.6m / 481ft
Type:: circular

There’s no need to book if you want to come on this walk. Just turn up on the day.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 52482 72990
Nearest postcode:: DA1 2TN
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Start time:: 10:00 am

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