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Piltdown Pond – Twyford Lane Ford loop from Cooksbridge

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Piltdown Pond – Twyford Lane Ford loop from Cooksbridge

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Piltdown Pond – Twyford Lane Ford loop from Cooksbridge

03:27

54.7km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.7 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.4 km

Piltdown Pond

Highlight • Lake

Always really pretty - and you can expect to see plenty of ducks.

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17.3 km

Hatches Wood

Forest

27.5 km

Twyford Lane Ford

Highlight • Natural

One of the two fords that give Twyford its name. This is the upstream ford which has a solid concrete base and is usually shallow - test your brakes afterwards!

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31.3 km

Barley Mow Pub, Horsted Keynes

Highlight • Settlement

Worth stopping here just to see the old CTC winged wheels placard on the outside of the building i.e. a 1800s precursor to the AA * rating and awards system …

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31.7 km

St Giles Church, Horsted Keynes

Highlight • Historical Site

Interesting grade one listed church with well kept churchyard

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36.0 km

King's Wood

Forest

40.6 km

Splaynes Green Village Green

Highlight • Viewpoint

Or a great deal going on here but it’s a lovely village green with duck pond, postbox, red telephone box and a bench, which might be the best but.

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41.4 km

The Griffin Inn Garden View of Sheffield Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views from the garden, overlooking Sheffield Park, also known as the Sussex Savannah. The BBQ in the summer is particularly good.

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41.4 km

Bay and Bellflower Café

Highlight • Cafe

... and cafe to meet all your coffee and cake needs.

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41.4 km

Fletching Village and St. Andrew & St. Mary the Virgin Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Fletching is a really pleasant old Sussex village with many historical buildings, a couple of good pubs, village stores and a church. If you know where to look from, the …

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54.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.2 km

2.15 km

878 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.8 km

6.70 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

29°C

13°C

0 %

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Piltdown Pond – Twyford Lane Ford loop from Cooksbridge

Piltdown Pond

Twyford Lane Ford

Barley Mow Pub, Horsted Keynes

St Giles Church, Horsted Keynes

Splaynes Green Village Green

The Griffin Inn Garden View of Sheffield Park

Bay and Bellflower Café

Fletching Village and St. Andrew & St. Mary the Virgin Church

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