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United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Hartfield

Highams Wood Bridleway – Jules Wood Trail loop from Hartfield

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Hartfield

Highams Wood Bridleway – Jules Wood Trail loop from Hartfield

Moderate

1

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Highams Wood Bridleway – Jules Wood Trail loop from Hartfield

02:08

26.6km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.64 km

Highams Wood Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Heading North past Ashdown House School, the bridleway winds through Highams Wood. Fantastic views to the south , and some lovely woodland.

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2

13.1 km

View of Beaches Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views at the top of a nice descent on a surface lane to Furnace Lane

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3

13.4 km

Short section of deep mud at the bottom of the bridleway. Well worked up by horses so will probably need to be walked around/through.

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4

13.5 km

Dry Hill Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Mostly dry bridleway. Muddy section at the top of the hill when wet. Nice ride down the gravel hill to the south. Part of the Vanguard Way.

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5

14.9 km

Jules Wood Trail

Highlight • Climb

At the top of quite a challenging climb, especially when muddy, or the start of a fast descent depending on which way you are heading.

Watch out for horse riders and walkers!

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6

16.1 km

Ten Acre Wood Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Great section of firm bridleway through woodland. Look out for deer.

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7

19.0 km

Old Oast House on Furnace Lane

Highlight • Structure

Looks like an oast house?

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19.8 km

Marlpit Wood

Forest

23.5 km

Tugmore Shaw

Forest

10

26.0 km

Just another little part of history. Just imagine the old steam trains going through.

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B

26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

6.53 km

6.33 km

1.00 km

617 m

287 m

Surfaces

6.89 km

5.16 km

4.85 km

4.54 km

3.80 km

1.33 km

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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14°C

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