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White Horse Wood Country Park

0.93 miles (1.5 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap Enjoy fabulous views over the Kent Downs AONB in this new country park near Maidstone. The park contains well surfaced walking trails taking you through grassland and woodland. It also includes the medieval ruins of Thurnham castle, a splendid viewpoint at Detling Hill and traces of an Iron Age settlement.
The North Downs Way passes the park so you could pick this and head east to the nearby Hucking Estate to extend your walk.

Postcode

ME14 3JE - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

White Horse Wood Country Park OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

White Horse Wood Country Park Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Dog Walking

The park is ideal for dog walking so you'll probably see other owners on your visit.

Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby

Photos

Sculpture in White Horse Wood Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 1080294

Sculpture in White Horse Wood Country Park. Close to Car park, on A249 Sittingbourne Road.

White Horse Wood Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 639372

The entrance to the park off the A249. The trees behind the sign were planted in 2006. The sculptures on the left are carved from tree trunks.

Remains of Thurnham Castle - geograph.org.uk - 414441

Remains of Thurnham Castle

Sheep grazing, Hog Trough Bottom - geograph.org.uk - 2271779

Sheep grazing, Hog Trough Bottom

Trig point and viewpoint at White Horse Wood Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 1624648

Trig point and viewpoint at White Horse Wood Country Park

White Horse Wood - geograph.org.uk - 2272768

White Horse Wood

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GPS Files

GPX File

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Memory Map Route

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