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· Local Moderate

Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote

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10.4 km Distance
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2h 36min Est. duration
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Moderate Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

This circular links two National Trust places, both dating back to medieval England. The trail goes through Scathes ancient woodland, into the Fairlawne Estate & onto Plaxtol Spout before returning to Ightham Mote through orchards & the Greensand Way.

Covering 10.4 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 19 minutes.

This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · The Mote Café, Ightham Mote, Mote Road, Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0NT;TQ584535
0 km 51.2504°, 0.3137°
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2.6 km 51.2504°, 0.2752°
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5.2 km 51.2636°, 0.2798°
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7.8 km 51.2608°, 0.3100°
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Finish
10.4 km 51.2505°, 0.3139°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote hiking route?
Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote is 10.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote?
Most walkers allow around 2h 36min for Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote as a circular route?
Yes, Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote start?
Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote starts at The Mote Café, Ightham Mote, Mote Road, Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0NT;TQ584535.
Is Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote suitable for beginners?
Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote trail?
Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote is maintained and managed by National Trust.