Explore Kent

leftExplore Kent is a brand created by the Kent County Council Countryside Access Service to promote the Kent countryside. Explore Kent provides information to the public on public rights of way; walking; cycling; horse riding; and country parks and open spaces.
Explore Kent also promotes the health benefits, protection of the environment, and discovery of Kent heritage in relation to walking, riding and cycling in the countryside.
Major routes covered include the North Downs Way, the Greensand Way, and the Saxon Shore Way. Other long distance walks covered include the Stour Valley Walk. An online interactive map also covers all 4200 miles of Public Rights of Way in Kent.
Communication methods
*Explore Kent website (see below).
*Printed Walking, cycling and riding guides, with maps, route descriptions and information about the area.
*Leaflets advertising country parks and events taking place there.
*Explore Kent magazine, which includes news, features, and guides to days out.
*E-newsletter, which includes short articles, seasonal walks and events taking place.
Main Website Content
*Downloadable PDF’s of free publications.
*Downloadable walk information for portable media players
*Listing pages for all promoted walks (those with guides), cycle and riding routes, and country parks and open spaces in Kent.
*Itineraries for great days out in Kent
*An interactive map with all 4200 miles of public rights of way in Kent, as well as other useful information such as locations of parks, stiles, bus stops etc.
*News and useful links.
*An events calendar.
*Information on other countryside activities such as volunteering to work on PROW, Trim Trails and geocaching etc.
Magazine
The Explore Kent magazine contains articles and information on free walks and rides, interesting features, competitions and news about events in the Kent countryside.
Approximately 60,000 copies are printed for each edition. The magazine is distributed freely from a wide range of locations, including train stations and direct to subscribers.

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