Dog Walk
You can use Chiddingstone Castle as a base for a selection of walks that you can find on the Chiddingstone Castle Explore page including

• A 4 mile or 1.5 hour walk taking you across the Kent Weald with views back to Ide Hill and Greensand Ridge from quiet farmland.
• A variety of 20 walks in the Chiddingstone area from 2 miles to 10.7 miles.
• An 11 mile or 4.5 hour walk linking Penshurst, Hever and Chiddingstone.
• An 11 mile or 4.5 hour walk from Chiddingstone to Penshurst Place.
• The Castle on The Hill Route from Walk Tonbridge. 4 miles.
• A 9.6 mile walk through Penshurst, Chiddingstone and Bough Beech

Lots of options have fun!

Do check opening hours of Chiddingstone Castle if you are going to park there and use as a base. As at May 2025 open Wednesday to Sunday and closed ad hoc for private functions so do check their website.

Cafes and Pubs
Chiddingstone Castle has a lovely dog-friendly tearoom in the Castle Grounds no charge to walk the grounds and enjoy the tea room - Dog Advisor verified April 2025