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South East England

Chiding Stone – The Tulip Tree Tea Rooms loop from Penshurst

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Chiding Stone – The Tulip Tree Tea Rooms loop from Penshurst

Moderate

4.9

(9)

35

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Chiding Stone – The Tulip Tree Tea Rooms loop from Penshurst

03:29

13.2km

120m

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: February 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.77 km

Chiding Stone

Highlight • Natural Monument

This boulder was called the chiding Stone, and was used to pass judgement on political affairs during pagan rule, allegedly.

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2

2.99 km

The Tulip Tree Tea Rooms

Highlight • Restaurant

Great spot for cyclists to stop for coffee and cake

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3

3.00 km

Chiddingstone Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A 16th/17th century typical one street village owned by the National Trust.

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4

3.01 km

St Mary's Church, Chiddingstone

Highlight • Historical Site

While the oldest record of a church in this village dates back to the 12th century, the oldest parts of the current one, listed as a Grade II listed building, date from the 13th century. However, the nave had to be reconstructed in the 17th century after being struck by lightning.

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4.31 km

The Slips

Forest

6

4.82 km

Bench With a View of The Slips

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lovely place to stop and have a bite to eat while enjoying the amazing view

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7

7.54 km

Fir Tree House Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cake, highly recommend a stop here if you have a chance.

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8

7.76 km

St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful church with the entrance to the Sidney Chapel and Vault on show.

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9

7.77 km

Ancient Timber-Framed Houses of High Weald

Highlight • Historical Site

As you leave the church yard you will notice this sign on the timbers beneath the houses

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B

13.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.10 km

2.72 km

2.11 km

1.46 km

506 m

231 m

Surfaces

4.88 km

3.14 km

2.31 km

2.11 km

669 m

< 100 m

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