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Chartwell to Westerham Circular guided walk with Sevenoaks Ramblers

Enjoy scenic views and woodlands on this free, guided walk led by Sevenoaks Ramblers.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Starting at Chartwell, this 7-mile walk will take the short climb up Horns Hill before crossing Hosey Hill Common. After a short break in Westerham, the return route will pass an Iron Age fort, cross Crockham Hill Common and take in the view at Mariners Hill.

Parking at Chartwell is free for those attending this walk.

Normal admission or National Trust membership applies for those who would like to visit Chartwell after the walk.

For further information, please copy and paste the link to the Sevenoaks Ramblers webpage into your browser window. https://www.sevenoaksramblers.org.uk/?walkid=100318390

Times

The basics

Suitability

Suitable for adults and children over 11 with adult supervision.

Meeting point

Meet in front of the shop at Chartwell. Grid Ref: TQ454514 What3Words: ///handed.punk.brand

What to bring and wear

Paths can be muddy after periods of persistent rain, so wear sturdy footwear and bring walking poles if you use them.

Accessibility

Introductory walk. This walk takes place in the woods so expect uneven paths, steepish inclines and muddy surfaces. There are toilets at the start and end of the walk

Other

There will be time for a tea/coffee break in Westerham. Well behaved dogs welcome but there is livestock on parts of the walk and open woods where dogs may easily be lost so they will need to be kept on leads.

Upcoming events

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Chartwell Highlights Tour: Leadership and Legacy 

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on
25 Mar to 25 Apr 2025
at
16:00 to 17:00
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Easter egg hunt at Chartwell 2025 

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on
5 Apr to 21 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
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on
9 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 13:30
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Conservation in Action at Chartwell 

See Chartwell a little differently and learn about the preventive conservation our Collections team undertake to ensure the preservation of Sir Winston Churchill's heritage.

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on
28 Apr to 10 Oct 2025
at
11:30 to 14:30
+ 10 other dates or times