Coldrum Longbarrow to Trosley Country Park Loop
Midweek Ramble: Views, Woods & Barrows Walk
A quick intro
Join us on Wednesday 5th August for a scenic and varied loop walk exploring the North Downs countryside between Addington and Trosley Country Park.
This 11.4 km route blends ancient history, woodland trails, and panoramic ridge-top views. The route includes a few short climbs totalling 158m of elevation gain, enough to feel satisfying without being too strenuous.
Along the way, we’ll pass Coldrum Longbarrow, a Neolithic burial site and one of Kent’s most intriguing ancient landmarks. The woodland and open field sections provide a beautiful contrast throughout the walk.
🌿 Highlights:
Visit to Coldrum Longbarrow, a historic burial site
Trails through Trosley Country Park with scenic woodland and views
A mix of open fields, shaded forest paths, and ancient trackways
A rewarding midweek adventure with varied terrain
Schedule
Date: 5 August 2026
Meet and Start Time: 10:00 meet for 10:15 am start
Walking time: 5 hrs (incl. lunch break)
Walk Leader: Rachel Stockey
Location
Meeting point: The George, Taylors Ln, Trottiscliffe, West Malling ME19 5DR
what3words: TBC
Car Parking: Charges not included
Route
Terrain: Mixed
Distance: Approximately 11.4 km (7.1 miles)
Difficulty: Moderate
Walk Type: Circular
Notes:
Bring water and lunch/snacks — limited facilities on route
Trail shoes or boots recommended due to varied terrain
Total ascent of 158m spread across a few moderate hill
A quick intro
Join us on Wednesday 5th August for a scenic and varied loop walk exploring the North Downs countryside between Addington and Trosley Country Park.
This 11.4 km route blends ancient history, woodland trails, and panoramic ridge-top views. The route includes a few short climbs totalling 158m of elevation gain, enough to feel satisfying without being too strenuous.
Along the way, we’ll pass Coldrum Longbarrow, a Neolithic burial site and one of Kent’s most intriguing ancient landmarks. The woodland and open field sections provide a beautiful contrast throughout the walk.
🌿 Highlights:
Visit to Coldrum Longbarrow, a historic burial site
Trails through Trosley Country Park with scenic woodland and views
A mix of open fields, shaded forest paths, and ancient trackways
A rewarding midweek adventure with varied terrain
Schedule
Date: 5 August 2026
Meet and Start Time: 10:00 meet for 10:15 am start
Walking time: 5 hrs (incl. lunch break)
Walk Leader: Rachel Stockey
Location
Meeting point: The George, Taylors Ln, Trottiscliffe, West Malling ME19 5DR
what3words: TBC
Car Parking: Charges not included
Route
Terrain: Mixed
Distance: Approximately 11.4 km (7.1 miles)
Difficulty: Moderate
Walk Type: Circular
Notes:
Bring water and lunch/snacks — limited facilities on route
Trail shoes or boots recommended due to varied terrain
Total ascent of 158m spread across a few moderate hill
Where is it happening?
The George, Trottiscliffe, Tha George Inn,West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 7.00
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