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Toys Hill Climb – View of Ashdown Forest loop from Edenbridge

Toys Hill Climb – View of Ashdown Forest loop from Edenbridge

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Toys Hill Climb – View of Ashdown Forest loop from Edenbridge

06:11

117km

1,810m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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After 78.2 km for 277 m

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13.6 km

Toys Hill Climb

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An average of 8% with a maximum of 18% this 2.5km hill just keeps on giving. Starting fairly softly for the first 1km and then gradually getting steeper and steeper without relenting until you reach the top.

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21.8 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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28.6 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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55.6 km

Kidd's Hill (The Wall) Climb from Coleman's Hatch

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Kidd’s Hill, otherwise known as the Wall, is the hardest climb in the Ashdown Forest. It’s straight, steep and keeps on going. The climb ends shortly after the road emerges …

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57.3 km

View of Ashdown Forest

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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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59.4 km

100 Climbs – Ashdown Forest Climb

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A great long climb from Groombridge up to the top of Ashdown Forrest, featured in the second 100 climbs book. It starts off with a little climb, then flat with …

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70.1 km

Newpark Wood

Forest

73.9 km

Top Hill Climb

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This is a great little climb heading north and up out of a beautiful valley

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78.3 km

The Slips

Forest

94.6 km

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

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Spectacular views from the hilltop and freshly paved descent towards the reservoir.

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117 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

109 km

7.25 km

863 m

284 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

85.5 km

31.3 km

281 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Monday 10 August

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Comments

January 30, 2022,Hell of The Ashdown 2022

Followed the route of this year's "Hell of the Ashdown" race in Kent. Scenic, but oh boy is it hilly.

November 1, 2025,It’s Only a Hill #4 - Titsey Hill, White Lane, Stock Hill, Kidd’s Hill The Wall, Idle Hill, Star Hill

Punchy Hills and a Wet Bum

Wanted to do more hills today, so I put a bunch of them together—many suggested by others commenting here, so thank you!

I planned the route a week ago quickly, thought i will go over it again, didn’t. Then I realised, on the go, a few hills were actually downhill, so I’ll have to …

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Toys Hill Climb – View of Ashdown Forest loop from Edenbridge

Toys Hill Climb

Hever Castle & Gardens

Furnace Lane

Kidd's Hill (The Wall) Climb from Coleman's Hatch

View of Ashdown Forest

100 Climbs – Ashdown Forest Climb

Top Hill Climb

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

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