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South East England

Battle Abbey and Battlefield – Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree loop from Battle

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Battle Abbey and Battlefield – Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree loop from Battle

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Battle Abbey and Battlefield – Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree loop from Battle

01:09

17.7km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 543 m for 60 m

After 6.78 km for 81 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

240 m

The Greener Grocers

Highlight • Restaurant

This place stands out, and Its delights do not Dissapoint. Dont take my word for it, Check it out now. Click the hightlight and let komoot do the rest.

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2

288 m

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Highlight • Historical Site

Who hasn't heard or read about the Battle of Hastings in English class at school? It's all the more impressive when you're there yourself and can see everything; this is how history comes alive.

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3

573 m

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Highlight • Castle

Battle Abbey was founded by William the Conqueror in 1070 in memory of the battle fought at Senlac Hill in 1066. The site is managed by English Heritage. A footpath …

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4

2.67 km

View of Beachy Head

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

6.81 km

Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

This ancient yew tree was already here in 1066, during the Battle of Hastings. There is a plaque in commemoration of its 950th anniversary.

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6

17.3 km

Battle Abbey

Highlight • Castle

Explore some of Kents rich Past here

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B

17.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

6.23 km

293 m

200 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

169 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

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Monday 22 June

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