Set in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, White Horse Wood Country Park offers beautiful countryside, local history and panoramic views. Perfect for a picnic or walking the dog, you’ll also be able to explore the medieval ruins of Thurnham Castle.

Learn more about White Horse Wood Country Park

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Park facilities

  • yes Parking (pay and display)
  • yes Disabled parking
  • yes Picnic area
  • yes Easy access trails
  • yes Waymarked trails
  • yes Walking routes
  • yes Horse riding routes
  • yes Tramper hire
  • yes Children's play area
  • no Cycling
  • no Trim trail
  • no Barbecues
  • no Drone flying

Map of the park

Check out the easy access trail routes, viewpoints, picnic spots and points of interest on a detailed map of the park.

View a map of White Horse Wood Country Park (PDF, 1.2 MB)

Map showing easy access trail routes, viewpoints, picnic spots and points of interest at White Horse Wood Country Park

Parking season tickets

Get unlimited parking at all 9 Kent Country Parks when you buy a season ticket.

Events and activities at Kent Country Parks

We have a whole range of exciting events and activities on offer at our larger country parks, including woodland trails, craft activities, team building, birthday parties and outdoor education.

Find out the activities and events on offer at Kent Country Parks

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Other Kent Country Parks

Check out these other stunning parks you can visit for a fantastic day out, or explore our whole family of 9 Kent Country Parks.

  • Trosley Country Park

    Meopham

    170 acres of beautiful woodland and chalk downland on the North Downs with some spectacular views.

  • Manor Park Country Park

    West Malling

    Visit the former manor house grounds, which have a variety of habitats and facilities to enjoy.

  • Lullingstone Country Park

    Eynsford

    The beautiful Lullingstone Country Park is the jewel in the crown of this culturally and naturally rich part of the Darenth Valley.