Bixley is a region in East Sussex, characterized by an extensive and interconnected network of woodlands, including Bixley Wood, Flatropers Wood, and Beckley Woods. This area features a diverse landscape of coniferous plantations mixed with broadleaf trees like Birch, Beech, and Chestnut, offering a varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. Winding paths, secret ways over streams, and open heath combine to create a tranquil environment suitable for several sports like mountain biking, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and more.
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4.4
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Average rating
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3.0
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10
riders
42.3km
02:56
260m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
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3
riders
24.4km
01:43
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride.

5.0
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4
riders
55.7km
03:19
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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58
runners
28.0km
02:57
180m
180m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

112
runners
10.0km
01:03
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
7.44km
00:48
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
12.1km
01:18
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.0
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36
riders
69.8km
04:15
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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84
riders
56.5km
03:22
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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10
riders
32.4km
02:01
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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15
riders
46.2km
02:46
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.5
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18
hikers
16.2km
04:16
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.0
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24
hikers
8.08km
02:06
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

5.0
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33
hikers
3.74km
00:59
40m
40m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

34
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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29
riders
84.5km
03:25
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

29
riders
56.5km
02:20
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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22
riders
25.4km
01:06
170m
170m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

21
riders
19.3km
00:50
110m
110m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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21
riders
61.7km
03:40
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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8
riders
40.3km
02:24
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

8
riders
10.8km
00:39
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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6
riders
31.9km
01:57
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Bixley offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Jogging, Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features an interconnected network of woodlands with diverse paths. There are 8 routes available, with an average rating of 4.56 stars.
Bixley's interconnected woodlands, such as Bixley Wood and Beckley Woods, provide opportunities for off-road cycling on woodland paths. Beckley Woods specifically has a broad metalled track accessible to cycles. For detailed routes, consult the MTB Trails around Bixley guide.
Bixley offers a network of pathways for hiking, including a 5.5-mile (9 km) route that links Bixley Wood with Flatropers Wood and Beckley Woods. These trails feature long woodland paths, winding routes through dense woods, and open heath. More information can be found in the Hiking around Bixley guide.
Yes, the quiet, tarmac-surfaced Bixley Lane, which leads to Bixley Wood, can be used for road cycling. The region also has other suitable routes for road cyclists. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Bixley guide.
The Bixley region offers paths suitable for various activity levels, including less technical routes for cycling and well-maintained walking paths. For hiking, there is a dedicated guide for Easy hikes around Bixley.
Bixley is characterized by an interconnected network of woodlands, including coniferous plantations and areas with Oak, Beech, Birch, and Chestnut trees. Flatropers Wood is known for bluebells in late spring and various rare butterflies. Beckley Woods is a significant habitat for butterflies and dragonflies.
Komoot offers several guides for Bixley, including MTB Trails around Bixley, Hiking around Bixley, and Road Cycling Routes around Bixley. Other guides cover Running, Cycling, Easy Hikes, and Gravel Biking.
Bixley is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 40,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from nearly 2,000 ratings.
Bixley Wood is managed by both the Woodland Trust and Forestry England. It is part of a larger network of woodlands that includes Flatropers Wood and Beckley Woods.
Official information regarding Bixley Wood can be found on the Woodland Trust's website. Visitors can use the 'Find a Wood' section on woodlandtrust.org.uk to locate details about the area.
For general inquiries related to Woodland Trust properties, including Bixley Wood, the England head office can be contacted at 0330 333 3300. This line is typically open Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 5 pm.

