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United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Heathfield And Waldron

Cuckoo Trail – The Cuckoo Trail loop from Heathfield

Easy

4.3

(3)

23

riders

Cuckoo Trail – The Cuckoo Trail loop from Heathfield

01:10

21.7km

140m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

110 m

Cuckoo Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

If you are planning on riding the Cuckoo Trail with children, and returning to your starting point, I recommend starting at the Polegate end. There is a very gradual gradient …

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2

965 m

This is clearly a rail enthusiast’s back garden, backing onto the Cuckoo Trail but its got more going on than some of the disused railway stations on the route- railway signage, lights and a level crossing.

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3

3.31 km

Railway Workers Memorial Bench

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A nice easy going walk

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4

3.79 km

The Cuckoo Trail

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Cuckoo woodworms

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5

3.83 km

A good spot to stop, have a break and a bite to eat while cycling the Cuckoo Trail , particularly if you are with children - the platforms, signs and …

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6

4.05 km

Horam Old Station

Highlight • Cycleway

7

10.9 km

The disused railway line, was developed by Sustrans during in the early 1990's to become National Cycle network Route 21. It runs for 23 kilometres, from Hamden Park to Heathfield

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14.0 km

Cuckoo Trail

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cuckoo Trail heathfield East Sussex

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21.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

476 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

131 m

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Monday 18 May

16°C

10°C

30 %

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