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Walking & Rambling

White Cliffs Ramblers

Dover

The local Ramblers group for Dover and east Kent, leading year-round walks along the Heritage Coast and through the downs. Walks range from leisurely introductory strolls to full-day hikes, and there are social events too.

Beginners Welcome

Before you go

This group is run independently by its organisers, not by InKent. Times, venues and prices can change, so get in touch with the group before your first visit. If the group involves children, ask the organiser about safeguarding.

Details last checked 30 October 2026. Run this group or spotted something out of date? Let us know.

Key details

When
Sundays and Thursdays, usually 10am, plus some Tuesday and Saturday walks
Cost
Ramblers membership
Level
Leisurely to moderate, with introductory walks

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