Top 5 bluebell walks in the Kent Downs

The beautiful bluebell symbolises hope, gratitude and everlasting love – maybe this is why we become obsessed with seeing them each spring! These iconic British flowers cover the woodland floor from March to May each year, and the ancient woodlands that make up the Kent Downs National Landscape are the ideal habitat for them. In fact, half of the world’s bluebells can be found here in the UK!

So, if you’re looking for inspiration on the best places for some bluebell spotting, look no further. Here are our top five walks in the Kent Downs to marvel at shades of purple and blue this spring:

1. Ashenbank Wood Ancient Woodland, Cobham

2. Kings Wood, Challock

3. Shoreham Woods, Sevenoaks

4. Lyminge Forest, Canterbury

5. Harvel Hike, West Malling

For more information, read Kent Downs blog