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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – View of Eynsford Viaduct loop from Otford

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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – View of Eynsford Viaduct loop from Otford

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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – View of Eynsford Viaduct loop from Otford

05:49

21.0km

360m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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805 m

View from Otford Mount Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Also has 2 bench’s!

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2.32 km

Great Wood

Forest

3.69 km

View of London from Kent Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Open fields on this high ground provide good views to the distant capital

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8.95 km

Eynsford Ford and Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Eynsford Ford reflects the traditional way used to cross a stream or small river, via a shallow point. It was an important crossing back in Roman times.

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9.28 km

The village of Eynsford, which features on the Darent Valley Path, offers a glimpse into traditional English village life. With its charming cottages, historic church, and iconic Eynsford Castle, this is a perfect spot to take a break and explore the local history.

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10.3 km

View of Eynsford Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views towards Eysnford viaduct, either as a you ascend from or descend to Lullingstone Lane

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16.6 km

View Over Shoreham and the Kent Downs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Enjoy beautiful views over the village of Shoreham, framed by the picturesque Kent Downs in the distance. The area offers plenty of opportunities for scenic walks inviting you to explore the surrounding landscape.

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17.2 km

Pilots Wood

Forest

17.7 km

Polhill Bank Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are many beautiful views on the tour and would recommend the walk if you are fit. there are some steep climbs alone the way

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20.0 km

Otford

Highlight • Structure

The village of Otford has a rich history dating back 3,000 years. Occupants have included Iron Age farmers, Romans, Saxons, Normans, archbishops, and royalty. The village has lots of claims to fame. It's home to the largest scale model of the solar system in the world. Otford High Street has been designated as a conservation area and has buildings dating back to the 15th century. Interestingly, Otford has the only duck pond in the country with listed status, too. The pretty pond, which is Grade II-listed, is thought to date back to Anglo Saxon times.

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21.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

5.44 km

2.35 km

1.03 km

768 m

313 m

Surfaces

8.08 km

3.69 km

3.64 km

2.46 km

2.24 km

866 m

Elevation

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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – View of Eynsford Viaduct loop from Otford

View from Otford Mount Viewpoint

View of London from Kent Downs

Eynsford Ford and Bridge

Eynsford Village

View of Eynsford Viaduct

View Over Shoreham and the Kent Downs

Polhill Bank Nature Reserve

Otford

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