High Halden, a region in the Ashford District of Kent, England, is situated on the edge of the High Weald and offers diverse landscapes for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by rolling hills, expansive farmlands, and tranquil country lanes. Woodlands such as Pond Wood and Etchden Wood provide shaded paths and contribute to the varied vistas across the Kentish countryside, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, jogging, hiking, touring cycling, and more.
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4.5
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Average rating
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34
riders
21.6km
00:54
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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22
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34.9km
01:30
140m
140m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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16.4km
00:46
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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17.4km
00:46
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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18
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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7.80km
00:49
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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6.11km
00:39
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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14
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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14.5km
03:49
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.3km
03:14
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
8.08km
02:06
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
39.6km
02:23
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
16.6km
01:00
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.6km
01:59
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
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38.7km
02:18
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
riders
14.2km
01:14
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
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35.9km
01:58
220m
220m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

44.4km
02:36
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
High Halden offers a variety of outdoor activities including road cycling, jogging, hiking, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The region features 13 routes with an average rating of 4.47 stars from more than 8,000 visitors. These activities utilize diverse landscapes such as country lanes, woodlands, and farmlands.
Yes, High Halden is known for its road cycling opportunities, featuring miles of minor country lanes and integrated National Cycle Network routes like NCN 118. Routes often have well-paved surfaces suitable for various fitness levels. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around High Halden guide.
High Halden provides a network of hiking routes with diverse terrain, including grass, woodland, and tarmac. Notable trails include the "Tenterden Town Railway Station – St Mildred's Church, Tenterden loop" and the "Knock Wood loop from High Halden." More options can be found in the Hiking around High Halden guide.
High Halden offers easy cycling paths, such as the "Spothouse Lane Bluebell Woods – The Kings Head loop from High Halden," which is an easy 21.7-mile (34.9 km) path. The region's minor country lanes and well-paved surfaces are suitable for various fitness levels. Further routes are detailed in the Cycling around High Halden guide.
Jogging routes in High Halden traverse diverse terrain, including grass, woodland, and tarmac, catering to different ability levels. The region has 5 jogging tours available. Specific routes can be explored through the Running Trails around High Halden guide.
High Halden offers routes suitable for various ability levels, including easy strolls and moderate hikes, which can be family-friendly. The diverse terrain and well-maintained paths make it accessible for different ages. Easy hiking options are available in the Easy hikes around High Halden guide.
The landscape around High Halden features rolling hills, expansive farmlands, and tranquil country lanes. Notable woodlands include Pond Wood and Etchden Wood, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The area also has field ponds and hedgerows, offering varied vistas across the Kentish countryside.
High Halden is home to St Mary's Church, a Grade I listed building from the 13th-14th century with a timbered tower. The historic pub, The Chequers on the Green, dates back to around 1620. Parts of a Norman manor house can also be seen at Tiffenden Farm.
High Halden is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 8,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 13 routes have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for High Halden. These include Road Cycling Routes around High Halden, Running Trails around High Halden, Hiking around High Halden, and MTB Trails around High Halden.
Official information about the area can be found on the High Halden Parish Council Website at https://highhaldenpc.kentparishes.gov.uk or the High Halden Village Website at https://high-halden.parish.uk/. The High Halden Parish Council can be reached by phone at 07900 693572.
Yes, High Halden offers mountain biking opportunities. The region's diverse terrain, including woodlands and fields, provides suitable conditions for MTB. Specific trails can be explored using the MTB Trails around High Halden guide.
Cycling routes in High Halden primarily feature minor country lanes, often with mostly well-paved surfaces. The landscape includes rolling hills and expansive farmlands, providing varied vistas. Some routes may also incorporate sections through woodlands.

