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Weald

Region	Star	#	Walk	Km	Effort	Ht. gain	Description	London
East Sussex		29	Ashurst Circular	19.5	5	300	A walk via Pooh Bridge to the attractive Wealden village of Hartfield, with a longer option over the elevated heathland of Ashdown Forest.	LB
East Sussex		110	Ashurst to Forest Row and East Grinstead	17.2	5	350	A long walk through Pooh country with far-reaching views from the top of Ashdown Forest.	LB
West Sussex		16	Balcombe Circular	19.0	5	400	Nymans Gardens (NT), and the ruins of Slaugham	LB V
West Sussex		22	Balcombe Circular via Ardingly Reservoir	16.2	4	275	Two interlocking circular walks (one for Summer, one for Winter) around Balcombe, taking in Ardingly Reservoir, the Ouse Valley Viaduct, and fine Weald territory.	LB V
West Sussex		34	Balcombe to East Grinstead	17.2	6	425	Gentle wooded hills, Wakehurst Place Gardens (NT) and a reservoir	LB V
East Sussex		30	Battle Circular	19.0	3	400	The 1066 County Path, picturesque Battle and its Abbey	CX
East Sussex		95	Buxted Circular	16.3	3	350	A gentle walk through the Weald to Poundgate, with some nice views of the Weald and the distant South Downs.	EC LB
Kent		3	Cowden to Eridge	19.5	4	350	Starts along a valley and then over hills to Hartfield for lunch, followed by an undulating trek thorough woods and fields to Eridge.	LB
Kent		78	Cowden to Hever	16.2	4	250	A contrast between a remote part of the Weald and three attractive and popular Kent villages.	LB
Kent		35	Crowhurst to Battle	20.0	4	300	Gentle woods and fields, the Battle of Hastings, and Battle Abbey	CX
West Sussex		40	East Grinstead Circular	17.6	5	250	Two walks in classic Weald territory, with an optional visit to the National Trust property of Standen	CJ EC V
West Sussex		27	East Grinstead to Wivelsfield or Sheffield Park	31.9	8	550	Long walk through area of bluebell-rich woodland then heathery commons, or shorter walk and return by steam train	CJ EC V
East Sussex		79	Edenbridge to Westerham	17.8	8	450	A slow climb from Eden Valley to the Greensand Ridge and the High Chart, via Chartwell (NT, Churchill's Home) and Emmetts Garden (NT).	CX LB
East Sussex		120	Eridge Circular	16.8	4	275	A heritage railway, a nature reserve and massive sandstone outcrops in the High Weald.	EC LB
East Sussex		23	Forest Row Circular	17.7	4	300	The heathlands of Ashdown Forest. Travel by Bus.	CJ EC V
West Sussex		141	Haywards Heath Circular via Lindfield	18.8	3	200	A gently undulating walk in the low hills around the Ouse Valley.	TL CJ EC StP V
Kent		135	Oxted to Lingfield	19.5	4	200	A short climb over the Greensand Hills followed by a gentle walk across the Low Weald, with a fine bluebell wood at its centre.	CJ EC LB V
Kent		21	Pluckley Circular	11.7	1	100	Gentle walk through quiet Kent Orchards with ancient pubs - Darling Buds of May territory. Hilly afternoon options.	TL CX StP
East Sussex		20	Robertsbridge Circular	18.5	4	350	Quiet, rolling hills, Bodiam Castle (NT), with a gentler finish.	CX
Kent	★	21	Sevenoaks Circular	16.3	3	300	Out via the National Trust's Knole Park, House, and Igtham Mote. Back by the Greensand Way along the escarpment of the Kent Downs.	TL CX StP
Kent		20	Sevenoaks to Westerham	18.6	6	425	Knole Park, then west along the Greensand Way with spectacular views of the Kent Weald.	TL CX StP
Kent		80	Staplehurst to Headcorn or Cranbrook	13.1	2	75	An easy walk through fields in the Kentish Weald, with some fine bluebell woods en route, and an option to visit Sissinghurst Gardens (NT).	CX
Kent		19	Stonegate Circular	15.5	3	275	Remote, rolling Hills, Burwash for Lunch and Batemans (NT, Rudyard Kipling's home)	CX
East Sussex		112	Stonegate to Robertsbridge	14.0	4	275	The High Weald, Kipling’s home, and panoramic views	CX
East Sussex		19	Tunbridge Wells Circular	23.8	6	325	A varied High Weald walk with stretches through parkland, restored heathland and woods containing massive sandstone outcrops, finishing alongside the Spa Valley Railway.	CX
Kent		18	Wadhurst Circular	19.0	4	650	The High Weald, quiet countryside - woods and rolling hills, the Sussex Border Path, and historic Mayfield for lunch.	CX
East Sussex	★	5	Wadhurst via Bewl Water Circular	17.0	5	475	This walk follows the Sussex Border path to Bewl Water, then follows its banks back to Wadhurst for tea. Gentle gradients but never flat.	CX

Last Updated : Apr-24