

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Walk of 2026: Explore King's Wood *Limited Spaces**
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? New Year Kickoff Walk – King’s Wood 2026

A quick intro
Join us as we welcome a brand new year of adventures with a refreshing stroll through the ancient woodland of King’s Wood, once a royal hunting forest enjoyed by Henry VIII.

It’s a great way to kick off 2026 — reconnect with nature, enjoy good company, and set some positive intentions for the year ahead.

We’ll wander along peaceful trails and open glades, surrounded by winter beauty and plenty of fresh air. Start your year the right way — with good walks, great people, and that unbeatable feeling of being outdoors.

✨ Highlights

Explore ancient woodland with historic ties to Henry VIII ?
Enjoy peaceful trails and open glades, perfect for photography and nature spotting ?
Circular route with varied terrain, including one scenic incline ?
Chance to spot wildlife, including deer and woodland birds ??
Social walk — meet like-minded people and start the year positively ?
Includes a short break midway to rest and enjoy the surroundings ☀️

? The Details

Schedule

Date: 4 January 2026
Meet &amp; Start Time: 09:15 meet for 09:30 am start
Walking Time: 4.5 hrs (incl. lunch break)
Staff Member: Ian Henderson

? Location

Meeting Point: King’s Wood Car Park, White Hill, Challock, TN25 4DG
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Car Parking: Charges not included

?️ Route

Terrain: Mostly flat with one steep incline
Distance: Approximately 14 km (8.5 miles)
Walk Type: Circular

? Your Kit List

Suitable footwear (preferably walking boots or sturdy shoes, no flip-flops) ?
Waterproof coat (and waterproof trousers, if you have them) ☔
Drinking water and a packed lunch ??
Personal medication ? (let us know confidentially about any medical conditions)

Suitable walking attire ??

⚠️ Important Notes

We welcome friendly dogs ? on our walks, provided they remain on a lead at all times. Owners are fully responsible for their dog throughout the walk.

We take photos ? during our walks for promotional and training purposes. If you prefer not to be included, just let us know on the day.

Cancellation Policy: Full payment becomes due if a user cancels within 4 days of the activity. Any person cancelling outside of 4 days will receive a credit available to use within 90 days. Cancel at least 4 days before the event to receive a credit note for a future walk, valid for 90 days.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ashford/first-walk-of-2026-explore-kings-wood-limited-spaces/200029075979338
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, workshops, meetups, dog, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 81

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.bootsonadventures.co.uk/guided-walks/first-walk-of-2026-explore-kings-wood/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ashford-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ashford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Kings Wood, Challock, Kent
- **lat**: 51.213458318548
- **long**: 0.89635011707318
- **full address**: Kings Wood, Challock, Kent, Ashford, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Boots On Adventures (https://allevents.in/org/boots-on-adventures/25963770)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Kings Wood, Challock, Kent, Ashford, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Boots On Adventures
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, workshops, meetups, dog, business
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about First Walk of 2026: Explore King's Wood *Limited Spaces** ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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