A "loopy" walk! Penshurst loop and Tonbridge loop, with lunch in a castle bailey.

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Overview

Gentle terrain around Penshurst and Tonbridge, its castle and the river Medway,

Thursday, 20 March 2025

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

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 55100 46501
Nearest postcode:: TN11 8QL
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Leigh, near Tonbridge, Kent. Parking around the village green.

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning Circular. Exploring South Norwood Country Park

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning Circular around Happy Valley

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Afternoon Linear WestwayCommon to Coulsdon South Station

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Riddlesdown

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Headley Heath

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 9.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 8.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Keston

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Oxted

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Coulsdon Common to Caterham on the Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 1.5 miles

Riddlesdown, Farleigh and Great Park.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Afternoon Circular Banstead Woods and surroundings

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Pilgrims' Way and Greensand Way

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Morning Linear Kingston to Richmond

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Staplefield

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning circular Dolypers Hill and Kenley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Distance:: 3.0 miles

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Distance:: 11.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 0.5 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Around the Chart

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 2.0 miles

A "loopy" walk! Penshurst loop and Tonbridge loop, with lunch in a castle bailey.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Dorking, Wotton, Abinger

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.58 per month