King's Wood
As an ancient woodland site, King's Wood is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The main species of tree include Sweet Chestnut, Corsican Pine and Douglas Fir. To enjoy the best of the forest you may wish to take our Beech walk and see the unusual sculptures dotted around.
The Forest car park is well positioned for picnic areas and the children's play area. Designed for younger children, a number of unusual play structures have been created to represent creatures of the forest.
How to get there:
Challock is the nearest town or village.
Directions by car
from the M2 take the A251 towards Ashford. From the M20 take the A28 towards Canterbury and the A251 towards Faversham. The car park and entrance to King's Wood is situated off the A251 1km along the road to Wye. By train
there are train stations at Wye, Chilham, Ashford, Charing, Faversham and Canterbury. There is a bus service from Ashford and Faversham.
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Start your visit from:
King's Wood Car Park