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United Kingdom
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South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Forest Row

Black Hill – View of Ashdown Forest loop from Forest Row

Moderate

13

riders

Black Hill – View of Ashdown Forest loop from Forest Row

01:28

29.5km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.97 km

The Hatch Inn

Highlight • Pub

Lovely country pub with fantastic views from the beer garden.

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2

5.93 km

Coleman's Hatch Road, also known as the Ridge Road, provides a long gentle slope with great Ashdown Forest views looking over Broadstone Warren and Forest Row towards the London Basin.

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5.99 km

Some of the best views from the Ashdown Forest are from Broadstone Car Park, off of Colemans Hatch Road.

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4

11.5 km

Cotchford Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

This is a long hill that sits next to the more famous Kidd's Hill (also known as 'The Wall'), personally I prefer the short sharp shock of the wall but this is also quite a nice climb.

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5

17.0 km

One of the best viewpoints in the Ashdown Forest - the outlook is to the west over Old Lodge Nature Reserve and other heathland and light woodland of Winnie the Pooh country.

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6

17.2 km

Black Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Recommend this place,. Nice scenic. Can be busy at rush hours

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7

17.2 km

King's Standing Clump

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great place to walk or cycle

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8

17.3 km

View of Ashdown Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Whichever way you've come up to get here you'll have done some climbing, so make sure to enjoy the epic views out over the High Weald and Ashdown Forest. Especially …

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29.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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28.3 km

1.02 km

164 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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