Shorne Woods Country Park
This park near Gravesend has 288 acres of rolling woodlands, wetlands and meadows that can be explored via a variety of waymarked trails, suitable for cyclists and walkers. The park has excellent on site facilities including a visitor centre, cafe, a sensory garden, fishing lakes, a trim trail and picnic and play areas.
If you'd like to extend your outing then you could head to the nearby Jeskyns Park which has woodlands, ponds, orchards and wildflower meadows to explore. Our Circular Walk around Cobham visits Shorne Woods and also takes you to Cobham Woods which is run by the National Trust. You can also find more walking trails at the nearby Camer Park which is near Meopham.
Just south of the park there's Ashenbank Wood which has some lovely bluebells in spring.
Postcode
DA12 3HX - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locationsPlease click here for more information
Shorne Woods Country Park Ordnance Survey Map 
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Shorne Woods Country Park Open Street Map 
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Shorne Woods Country Park OS Map 
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Shorne Woods Country Park Open Street Map 
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Further Information and Other Local Ideas
Head north to Gravesend and you can enjoy walks along the Thames Estuary. The Gravesend Walk will take you to the RSPB's Cliffe Pools Nature Reserve where there's great birdwatching opportunites and lovely waterside footpaths. In Gravesend there's also a noteworthy 13th century riverside pub to visit.
Just east of nearby Rochester there's the attractive village of Upnor with its English Heritage owned 16th century castle and quaint old village centre.
For more walking ideas in the area see the Kent Downs Walks pages.
Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby
Photos
Sculpture in Shorne Woods Country Park. Located in the sensory garden.
Footpath in Shorne Woods Country Park
The Visitor Centre at Shorne Woods Country Park
