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Bench by the River Medway – Forest Way Country Park loop from Groombridge

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Withyham

Bench by the River Medway – Forest Way Country Park loop from Groombridge

Moderate

48

runners

Bench by the River Medway – Forest Way Country Park loop from Groombridge

00:50

7.98km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.31 km

Forest Way Roadside Parking

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a small amount of parking so that you can join the old railway off-road bike route

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2

1.56 km

Park in Forest Row co op carpark

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3

2.47 km

Great views

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4

2.96 km

Natural Spring

Highlight • River

5

3.53 km

Bench by the River Medway

Highlight • River

6

3.93 km

Withyham Station Platform

Highlight • Structure

Closed in 1967 as a casualty of the Beeching Axe

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7

3.99 km

Withyham Station served the Three Bridges to Tunbridge Wells Central Line which was closed in the Beeching Cuts in 1967. Funnily enough, Richard Beeching was resident nearby and is said …

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8

7.30 km

Forest Way Country Park

Highlight • Trail

The Forest Way covers a distance of about 10 miles and is used for a variety of activities, including hiking, cycling, and even horse riding. It provides a peaceful way to enjoy the countryside.

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B

7.98 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.65 km

726 m

600 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

600 m

< 100 m

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