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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Shepway
Postling

View from Farthing Common – View of the North Downs Way loop from Postling

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Shepway
Postling

View from Farthing Common – View of the North Downs Way loop from Postling

Moderate

5.0

(5)

13

hikers

View from Farthing Common – View of the North Downs Way loop from Postling

02:17

8.38km

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: July 19, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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1 m

View of Kent Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

A small parking lot right on the street. A bit of traffic and young people with loud music. Let's see how the first night in the UK goes.

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74 m

View from Farthing Common

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Farthing Common is a well-known local viewpoint at one of the highest summits in the Kent Downs AONB. From here, the scene takes in the rolling farmland and small scattered …

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3

1.67 km

View of the North Downs Way

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4

4.79 km

Take a breather on the bench at the end of the trail, great view of the village and hills

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5

5.19 km

St Mary and St Ethelburga Church, Lyminge

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Ethelburga, daughter of King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, married Edwin, King of Northumbria in 625. By her influence he was converted and baptised at the place where York …

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8.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.64 km

1.68 km

1.31 km

1.29 km

411 m

Surfaces

2.75 km

2.19 km

2.03 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Monday 10 August

23°C

15°C

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