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Hemsted Forest

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Hemsted Forest

Bedgebury Office
Goudhurst
Cranbrook
TN17 2SL

Opening times:
Open all the time

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Managed by:
Forestry Commission

Hemsted Forest, mainly comprised of coniferous trees, provides a lovely background for relaxing walks.

The site is particularly popular with dog walkers and horse riders.

Hemsted is a working forest, so please obey all warning signs.

  • Paths are largely suitable for electric scooters.
  • The nearest train station is Headcorn (6 miles).

Hemsted Forest is managed by the Forestry Commission (link opens in a new window).

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riding allowed Riding allowed

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