Walks from Hurst Green
MapBeautiful walks starting or ending at Hurst Green Station.
Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Hurst Green by train.
Hurst Green to Penshurst
Hilly: two fifths on high ground, rising above the surrounding land.
Woodland: two fifths under tree cover.
Limpsfield Common: Ancient common on the Greensand Ridge where time comes home to sleep (National Trust; 1h in).
Chartwell House: Family home and garden of Sir Winston Churchill (National Trust; 2h in; 3h to visit).
Toys Hill: Discover the place that inspired Octavia Hill to found the National Trust (National Trust; 3h in).
Bore Place (3h30 in)
5 lunch spots: Westerham (2h in) — Chartwell House café, or Landemare café; plus the Carpenters Arms (45 mins in), the Fox & Hounds (3h in), or the Cock Inn (3h30 in)
2 end-of-walk rewards: the Greyhound, or the Little Brown Jug
Source: Trains2Green.
Oxted to Hurst Green
Quebec House: Childhood home of General James Wolfe, victor of the Battle of Quebec (1759) (National Trust; 2h30 in; 1h to visit).
4 lunch spots: Westerham (2h15 in) — Food For Thought, or Tudor Rose Tea Rooms; plus the Comodor (2h15 in), or Churchill's Art Cafe (2h15 in)
Source: Trains2Green.
Hurst Green to Dunton Green
Quebec House: Childhood home of General James Wolfe, victor of the Battle of Quebec (1759) (National Trust; 2h in; 1h to visit).
4 lunch spots: Westerham (2h in) — the Grasshopper On The Green, or Food For Thought; plus the Comodor (2h in), or Churchill's Art Cafe (2h in)
Source: Trains2Green.
Hurst Green to Sevenoaks
Greensand ridge, chart hills, undulating woodland, commons, deer park, historic estates and suburban old town.
Toy's Hill (National Trust)
Warnings: Steep climbs.
Walk details: the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).
Oxted to Hurst Green
National Trust commons and woodland, plus pretty villages straddling the Surrey-Kent border; Limpsfield, Greensand Way, North Downs views.
Woodland: three fifths under tree cover.
Limpsfield Common: Ancient common on the Greensand Ridge where time comes home to sleep (National Trust).
Warnings: Can be muddy in places after rain.
Walk details: Walking Post (tips, photos and local insights).
Hurst Green to Riddlesdown
Heathland common, golf courses, farmland, North Downs escarpment, open downland, woodland strips and views across the High Weald and South Downs.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Walk details: the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).
Hurst Green to Lingfield
Hillside paths, Low Weald farmland, ancient woodland, old manor houses, flat plain and nature reserve.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Source: A shorter variant of Oxted to Lingfield (Saturday Walkers Club).
Hurst Green to Godstone
Hillside paths, Low Weald farmland, ancient woodland and flat fields alongside railway.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Source: A variant of Oxted to Lingfield (Saturday Walkers Club).
Hurst Green to Upper Warlingham
Heathland common, golf courses, farmland, North Downs escarpment, open downland, woodland strips and views across the Caterham Valley.
Warnings: Steep descent.
Source: A shorter variant of Hurst Green to Riddlesdown (Saturday Walkers Club).
Godstone to Hurst Green
Low-lying farmland, river valley, woodland, village green and playing fields.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Source: A shorter variant of Godstone to Oxted (Saturday Walkers Club).