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River Darent – Horton Kirby Viaduct loop from Swanley

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River Darent – Horton Kirby Viaduct loop from Swanley

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River Darent – Horton Kirby Viaduct loop from Swanley

03:49

14.3km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.76 km

Ram's Wood

Forest

3.19 km

Farm Gate on Riverside Path

Highlight • Structure

Go through the gate to stay on the path

Tip by

3.67 km

Tree Swing

Highlight • Structure

5.15 km

The Polly

Forest

7.03 km

Old Weir on the River Darent

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On the river darent

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7.60 km

River Darent

Highlight • River

Nice walk alongside a small stream, ideal for paddling

Tip by

8.06 km

The viaduct saw its first trains in July 1858 when the East Kent Railway extended its line from Strood to Bromley, and comprises ten arches sandwiched within an overall length of approximately 390 foot.

Tip by

8.58 km

House by the River in Darenth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just stop here for a few moments to savour this lovely corner.

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11.4 km

View of the River at Sutton at Hone

Highlight • River

14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

4.63 km

1.28 km

956 m

829 m

500 m

Surfaces

4.37 km

3.97 km

2.64 km

2.16 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

28°C

19°C

32 %

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River Darent – Horton Kirby Viaduct loop from Swanley

Farm Gate on Riverside Path

Tree Swing

Old Weir on the River Darent

River Darent

Horton Kirby Viaduct

House by the River in Darenth

View of the River at Sutton at Hone

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