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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Tunbridge Wells
Southborough

Haysden Water – View of the Medway Valley loop from High Brooms

Hard

4.3

(3)

13

hikers

Haysden Water – View of the Medway Valley loop from High Brooms

06:34

24.5km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.23 km

St Lawrence's Church and Bidborough Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

Bidborough is a lovely village, perched on the crest of an escarpment in the Weald. Not far from the vibrant Royal Tunbridge Wells and surrounded by undulating pastures, it's a …

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2

8.74 km

Wooden Bridge by the Railway

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Cute bridge over the water besides the railway track.

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3

9.00 km

Straight Mile Path

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4

9.81 km

Haysden Water

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5

12.5 km

View of the Medway Valley

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A long, straight path through wheat fields with views over Penshurst Place and the Medway valley.

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6

13.9 km

St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst

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A beautiful church with the entrance to the Sidney Chapel and Vault on show.

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7

13.9 km

Ancient Timber-Framed Houses of High Weald

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As you leave the church yard you will notice this sign on the timbers beneath the houses

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8

17.1 km

Poundsbridge Manor

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Poundsbridge Manor is a glorious 16th-century oak timber-framed house. Nicknamed 'the Pitcher House', it is a Grade II-listed building and once acted as a tavern. During the Second World War …

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17.6 km

Stone Wood

Forest

B

24.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.44 km

6.67 km

4.60 km

2.82 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.77 km

6.50 km

2.84 km

2.80 km

1.55 km

803 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Sunday 9 August

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May 3, 2025,Bidbrough Loop
Bidbrough loop, taking in Penshurst market halfway through. 1st Saturday of every month.
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