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King's Wood

King's Wood has all the ingredients of a great family day out, with picnic spots and children's play areas.

 

 

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Address: 
Off White Hill
Challock
Ashford

Opening times:
Open all the time

Public transport:
The nearest train station is Wye (2.5 miles).

Accessiblity:
Paths are largely suitable for electric scooters.

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Managed by:
Forestry Commission.

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About

This ancient woodland site is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. To enjoy the best of the forest, take the 'Beech Walk', which leads past the unusual sculptures dotted around the site.

The main species of trees found at King's Wood are sweet chestnut, corsican pine, and douglas fir.

The unusual play structures represent creatures of the forest, and have been specially designed for younger children.

Facilities

Cycling allowed

Riding allowed

Parking

Refreshments

Play area

Picnic area

Contact us

Countryside Access Service
County Hall
Invicta House
Maidstone
Kent, ME14 1XX

Envelope explorekent @kent.gov.uk

Telephone 08458 247 600 (open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday)