{"id":"69aeb681c960aef98d0a4817","title":"Biggin Hill 4 February","path":"walks/walk-reports/2026/biggin-hill-4-february","contentMarkdown":"# Biggin Hill - 4 February 2026 (10.5 miles)\n\n![](https://sevenoaks.ngx-ramblers.org.uk/api/aws/s3/site-content/7df1b8d9-e5c0-4785-aa1d-0187ff0b3203.jpg)\n\nWe then made our way through Jewels Wood, heading to a pit stop at the beautifully maintained St Leonard’s Church in Chelsham. Refreshed and ready for more, we continued southeast towards Tatsfield, sun-washed and braced for a few more ascents.\n\nTrue to form, all ramblers tackled them admirably, with only the tiniest hint of grumbling.\n\nLunch was a sunny picnic delight outside Ye Olde Ship in Tatsfield, though some chose the comfort of the pub for a drink. Re-energised, we set off back towards Biggin Hill, with a few more ascents thrown in for good measure around South Street. And, of course, no walk would be complete without a little challenge at the end - boot-hungry mud near Aperfield made its appearance, but all ramblers conquered it with determination and returned safely to the start point.\n\nA big thank you to everyone who joined the walk, to Stephen for back-marking, and to Pat and Kevin for helping with the recce’s. It was also wonderful to welcome back our “official” photographer, Alice.\n\n---\n\n*Originally published as a [PDF on the Sevenoaks Ramblers website](https://sevenoaksramblers.org.uk/images/Ramblers%20Walks%20Summary/20260204%20Biggin%20Hill.pdf).*","contentHtml":"<h1>Biggin Hill - 4 February 2026 (10.5 miles)</h1>\n<p><img src=\"https://sevenoaks.ngx-ramblers.org.uk/api/aws/s3/site-content/7df1b8d9-e5c0-4785-aa1d-0187ff0b3203.jpg\" alt=\"\"></p>\n<p>We then made our way through Jewels Wood, heading to a pit stop at the beautifully maintained St Leonard’s Church in Chelsham. Refreshed and ready for more, we continued southeast towards Tatsfield, sun-washed and braced for a few more ascents.</p>\n<p>True to form, all ramblers tackled them admirably, with only the tiniest hint of grumbling.</p>\n<p>Lunch was a sunny picnic delight outside Ye Olde Ship in Tatsfield, though some chose the comfort of the pub for a drink. Re-energised, we set off back towards Biggin Hill, with a few more ascents thrown in for good measure around South Street. And, of course, no walk would be complete without a little challenge at the end - boot-hungry mud near Aperfield made its appearance, but all ramblers conquered it with determination and returned safely to the start point.</p>\n<p>A big thank you to everyone who joined the walk, to Stephen for back-marking, and to Pat and Kevin for helping with the recce’s. It was also wonderful to welcome back our “official” photographer, Alice.</p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Originally published as a <a href=\"https://sevenoaksramblers.org.uk/images/Ramblers%20Walks%20Summary/20260204%20Biggin%20Hill.pdf\">PDF on the Sevenoaks Ramblers website</a>.</em></p>\n"}