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Riding routes

Horse riding

All of the routes below are suitable for any horse ridden regularly.
If you wish to park your box or trailer at one of the named sites listed below, please telephone beforehand to make arrangements.

For a map view of all Kent's bridleways use our interactive map.

Discover Bluebell Hill on horseback

Bluebell Hill ride

Enjoy this attractive riding route on the North Downs, near Maidstone.

Riding through the Alkham Valley

Alkham Valley ride

A beautiful riding route near Dover with plenty to see along the way.

Explore countryside around Canterbury on the Lower Hardres ride

Lower Hardres ride

This route explores the stunning countryside close to Canterbury.

Discover glorious scenery on the Wye and Crundale rides

Wye and Crundale rides

This area offers 17 miles of riding routes that can be combined to make shorter circular routes.

Three horse riders enjoying one of the Dry Hill rides

Dry Hill rides

There are 15 miles of routes that can be combined to make shorter circular rides.

A rider enjoying one of the Freedown routes

Freedown rides

Approximately 10 miles of riding routes near St Margaret's Bay.

Riding through Bedgebury Forest

Bedgebury Forest

Enjoy riding routes in and around the famous and beautiful Bedgebury Forest.

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