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Bodiam Castle – Bodiam Bridge loop from Hawkhurst

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Bodiam Castle – Bodiam Bridge loop from Hawkhurst

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Bodiam Castle – Bodiam Bridge loop from Hawkhurst

05:20

19.6km

280m

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: May 13, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

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5.33 km

St Giles Church, Bodiam

Highlight • Religious Site

St Giles is located on higher ground where the village of Bodiam used to stand. The church dates to the 12th or 14th century but heavy restoration in the 19th …

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5.92 km

Three Oast Houses with Animal Chimneys

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Hop kilns are particularly common in Kent and Sussex.
Hops used to be dried there, but today most of them have been converted into stylish houses.
Here are 3 beautiful (private!) examples in one go.

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6.05 km

Here at Bodiam, it's obvious: thanks in part to climate change, more and better wine is being produced in southern England.
The pub in Bodiam has a white and a rosé if you want to try them.
I liked them!

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6.24 km

Bodiam Castle

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Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England. It was built in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, a former knight of Edward III, with the …

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6.73 km

Bodiam Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Just a few steps from the Bodiam Castle car park, a great photo opportunity!

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6.85 km

The Castle Inn, Bodiam

Highlight • Pub

Almost opposite Bodiam Castle, this idyllic inn offers a huge beer garden (the kids can run around on the grass), traditional pub food and delicious drinks, including 2 local wines! …

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11.3 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, High Weald

Highlight • Historical Site

This church was constructed in two phases in the early 13th century. It is noteworthy for its elongated nave and impressive tower.

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11.4 km

Salehurst Halt Pub

Highlight • Pub

The Salehurst Halt is a cozy local pub where you can enjoy food and drink. In addition to two picnic benches on the street, there is a terrace behind the pub and plenty of space inside.

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19.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

5.19 km

1.97 km

866 m

543 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.84 km

4.75 km

4.67 km

1.85 km

297 m

148 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

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Saturday 23 May

28°C

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Bodiam Castle – Bodiam Bridge loop from Hawkhurst

St Giles Church, Bodiam

Three Oast Houses with Animal Chimneys

Bodiam Vineyards

Bodiam Castle

Bodiam Bridge

The Castle Inn, Bodiam

St Mary the Virgin Church, High Weald

Salehurst Halt Pub

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