Walks you can reach from Bickley by train
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Petts Wood Station Circular (Kent)
4m direct from Bickley.
12km.
Suburban woodlands, wide woodland tracks, heathland, valleys, moated manor ruins, and open green spaces. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Eynsford Station Circular via Otford (Kent)
15m direct from Bickley.
21km. 5h30.
A rambler favourite! Secluded valleys, chalk downland ridges, ancient woodland, golf course, chalk grassland nature reserves, riverside paths, and farmland. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Otford Station to Eynsford Station (Kent)
15m direct from Bickley.
14km. 4h.
River valley, open fields, orchards, beech woods, golf course, ridge path, and historic villages. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Eynsford Station to Shoreham Station (Kent)
15m direct from Bickley.
16km. 4h.
A rambler favourite! Secluded valleys, chalk downland ridges, woodland, chalk grassland nature reserves, and riverside village paths. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Eynsford Circular via Otford – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Shoreham Station Circular via World Garden (Kent)
15m direct from Bickley.
20km. 5h.
Steep-sided chalk hills, ancient woodland, chalk grassland, open countryside, valley floor, riverside paths, golf course, and lavender fields. Steep descents.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Otford Station to Shoreham Station (Kent)
15m direct from Bickley.
8km.
A rambler favourite! North Downs hills, chalk woodland, bluebell woods, open commons, grassy fields, and Shoreham village. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Otford Circular via Romney Street – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Knockholt Station to Shoreham Station (Kent)
15m direct from Bickley.
5km.
Wooded hills, steep ridge climb, and descent into village. Descent can be slippery.
A shorter variant of Knockholt to Otford – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Otford Station Circular via the Darent Valley (Kent)
30m direct from Bickley.
Tough: steep ascents. 13km. 4h–6h30.
A rambler favourite! North Downs hills, chalk woodland, bluebell woods, open commons, grassy fields, disused golf course, Darent Valley riverbank, and quaint village. Can be muddy.
Lunch stops in Shoreham (1h30–2h in): the Samuel Palmer, the Kings Arms, or the Mount Vineyard.
End-of-walk rewards: the Crown, the Bull, or the Woodman.
Otford Station to Snodland Station (Kent)
30m direct from Bickley.
21km.
North Downs ridge, southern escarpment, fields, woods, open views south, forest, country park, open countryside, and urban streets.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Otford Station to Halling Station (Kent)
30m direct from Bickley.
23km.
North Downs ridge, southern escarpment, fields, woods, open views south, forest, country park, and open countryside.
A longer variant of Otford to Snodland – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Peckham [Rye Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/peckham-rye) to Denmark Hill Station (Surrey)
30m direct from Bickley.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Hill paths and with gentle gradients.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Elephant & Castle Station to Peckham [Rye Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/peckham-rye) (Surrey)
30m direct from Bickley.
Easy: 4km, flat terrain. 1h.