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South East England

View of Bewl Water – View of Bewl Water loop from Wadhurst

South East England

View of Bewl Water – View of Bewl Water loop from Wadhurst

Moderate

4.7

(10)

84

riders

View of Bewl Water – View of Bewl Water loop from Wadhurst

02:08

31.4km

320m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: September 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

9.88 km

Cycling Route Around Bewl Water

Highlight • Lake

Go anti-clockwise to get the hills out the way first!

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2

10.6 km

Bewl Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Note that swimming is NOT allowed in large parts of the lake.

Tip by

3

10.9 km

View of Bewl Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

lower tyre pressure?

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4

11.0 km

View of Bewl Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a nice visitor centre at Bewl, which offers a range of refreshments. It is also possible to hire a bike. You can cycle completely around the reservoir. However …

Tip by

5

13.2 km

View of Bewl Water

Highlight • Lake

6

13.7 km

Bewl Water

Highlight • Lake

lovely round trip round lake with small rollers to keep you going

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7

14.3 km

Steep Descent With High Steps

Highlight • Trail

Going downhill, there's a blind turn and three high steps and very little space to brake. Be careful!

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14.7 km

Grebe Corner, Bewl Water

Viewpoint

9

16.2 km

Bewl Water

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

… if you’re going anti-clockwise round the lake. The last bit of good road for a while.

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23.8 km

Bewl Water Wood

Forest

B

31.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

10.1 km

4.11 km

2.47 km

136 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

8.77 km

7.85 km

3.90 km

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Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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