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Furnace Lane – Hever Castle & Gardens loop from Cowden

Furnace Lane – Hever Castle & Gardens loop from Cowden

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Furnace Lane – Hever Castle & Gardens loop from Cowden

02:04

41.7km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.42 km

Country Lane Near Mark Beech

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

It's a nice quite run along a country lane with great views of the countryside as you ride.

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6.59 km

Furnace Lane

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This is one of my favourite country lanes and is featured in the book Lost Lanes (No. 3). It follows the route of Kent Water and is an absolutely gorgeous route through a little valley.

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11.5 km

Cowden Birches

Forest

15.8 km

St Piers Lane

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This is a lovely road through beautiful countryside with great views. Highly recommended

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21.6 km

Staffhurst Wood

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A gentle (average 1%) ascent (heading north) through the woods

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36.4 km

River Eden at Hever Castle

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Great views if you stop on the bridge

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36.7 km

Hever Castle & Gardens

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This is a beautiful 13th century castle which was famous for being home to Anne Boleyn.

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36.8 km

Henry VIII Pub

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This is a good place to stop for lunch or for a quick drink on your ride.

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40.3 km

The Kentish Horse

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This pub sells packs of flapjacks, perfect for cyclists in need of a little energy boost

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41.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

1.46 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

15.4 km

275 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Furnace Lane – Hever Castle & Gardens loop from Cowden

Country Lane Near Mark Beech

Furnace Lane

St Piers Lane

Staffhurst Wood

River Eden at Hever Castle

Hever Castle & Gardens

Henry VIII Pub

The Kentish Horse

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