Walks you can reach from Ashurst by train
Kent · South East England | Walks by foot
MapA day hike is just a simple train journey away — plan your next day of green.
Cowden Station to Hever Station (Kent)
4m direct from Ashurst.
16km. 4h.
Remote wooded valleys, sandstone outcrops, undulating High Weald farmland, vineyard, Eden Valley meadows, quaint village streets, and historic castle grounds. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Cowden Station to Eridge Station (Kent)
4m direct from Ashurst.
21km. 6h.
Weald pasture, woods, hills, undulating fields, and valley paths. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Cowden Station Circular (Kent)
4m direct from Ashurst.
19km. 5h.
Remote wooded valleys, sandstone outcrops, undulating High Weald farmland, vineyard, Eden Valley meadows, quaint village streets, historic castle grounds, and views from Markbeech. Can be muddy.
A longer variant of Cowden to Hever – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Cowden Station to Dormans Station (Kent)
4m direct from Ashurst.
13km.
Undulating countryside, woods, farmland, fields, streams, historic manor houses, iron-age hillfort, remote border area of Kent, and Surrey and Sussex. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Hever to Dormans – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Eridge Station Circular via Harrison's Rocks (Sussex)
5m direct from Ashurst.
16km. 4h.
Undulating High Weald, streams, meadows, sandstone outcrops, heathland, conifer-to-heathland nature reserve, and woods. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Eridge Station to East Grinstead Station (Sussex)
5m direct from Ashurst.
23km. 5h30.
Undulating High Weald countryside, clay paths, woods, fields, estate grounds, river valley, disused railway cycleway, and hilltop town streets. Can be muddy.
A longer variant of Eridge to Forest Row and East Grinstead – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Hever Station to Dormans Station (Kent)
9m direct from Ashurst.
16km. 4h30.
Undulating countryside, woods, farmland, fields, streams, historic manor houses, iron-age hillfort, remote border area of Kent, and Surrey and Sussex. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Hever Station to Tonbridge Station (Kent)
9m direct from Ashurst.
16km. 3h30.
Gentle farmland, orchards, river valleys, parkland, country park lakes, and riverside paths into a market town. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Hever Station to Leigh Station (Kent)
9m direct from Ashurst.
14km. 3h30.
Undulating hills, open fields, beech woods, rivers, ponds, quaint villages, and historic estates. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Hever Station to Penshurst Station (Kent)
9m direct from Ashurst.
12km. 3h.
Farmland, river valley, parkland, and historic village. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Hever to Tonbridge – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Edenbridge Town Station to Hever Station (Kent)
9m direct from Ashurst.
18km. 4h.
Gentle farmland, water meadows, riverside paths, farm airstrip, flat Eden Valley, and fields to Hever. Can be waterlogged.
A longer variant of Edenbridge Figure of 8 – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Crowborough Station Circular via Hornshurst Wood (Sussex)
15m direct from Ashurst.
Easy: 7km, moderate ascents. 2h–3h30.
Woodland, streams, meadows, and bluebells. Best in April (bluebell season).
Lunch: No lunch stops on route. Plenty of places to eat Crowborough itself.