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Chartwell ‘Steps to Wellbeing’ walk with Sevenoaks District Council

Get active and socialise with a 45-minute circular walk around Mariners Hill taking in stunning countryside and woodlands.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Explore the woodland around Chartwell on this free, volunteer-led walk, run by Sevenoaks District Council as part of their ‘Steps to Wellbeing’ walking programme. This 45-minute (2.25 mile) walk around Mariners Hill includes a fantastic viewpoint over Chartwell. It takes place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Suitable for adults. Not suitable for wheelchairs or buggies due to the terrain

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Meet outside the car park end of the café at Chartwell.

What to bring and wear

Paths can be muddy so sturdy footwear is advised, as well as clothing appropriate for the weather

Accessibility

This guided walk takes place in the woods so expect uneven paths, steep inclines and muddy surfaces. There are toilets at the start and end of the walk. Suitable for adults. Not suitable for wheelchairs or buggies due to the terrain

Other

Parking at Chartwell is free for walkers. Normal Admissions to the House and Gardens apply. For further information, please copy and paste the link to the Sevenoaks District Council webpage into your browser window https://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/info/20069138/health/5/sevenoaks_district_walking_groups

Contact info

Sevenoaks District Council Healthy Living Team

Upcoming events

‘Churchill: Image and Power’ exhibition at Chartwell 

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on
14 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
11:00 to 15:40
+ 19 other dates or times

Chartwell Highlights Tour: Churchill the Artist 

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on
14 Oct to 24 Oct 2025
at
16:00 to 17:00
+ 8 other dates or times

A walk through history from Chartwell with Sevenoaks Ramblers 

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on
15 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 13:30

Head Ranger Guided Walks 

Join a fascinating guided walk around the Chartwell estate with our Head Ranger, Fraser Williamson.

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on
15 Oct to 9 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 12:30
+ 2 other dates or times