Ham street Woods walk
Walk information
A short 0.45 mile (0.7km) woodland walk. The path surface is
compacted and reasonably smooth. There are climbs and descents for
most of the route, and no rest areas.
Hamstreet Woods is part of a woodland that descended from a
post-Ice Age forest and was one of the first National Nature
Reserves designated in England.
It is still managed in a traditional way and is home to a
variety of different habitats with an outstanding collection of
birds and moths.
How to get there
Postcode starting point: TN26 2HH
Car: Turn off A2070 Ashford to Brenzett road
into centre of Hamstreet. At the crossroads in the village, follow
the one-way road and turn left down Bourne Lane. Follow to car park
and Reserve entrance.
Rail: Hamstreet station - 10 minute walk
Bus: 511/512/513 (Ashford to New Romney)
Mon-Sat: 5 journeys
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