Chiddingly is a region in the Wealden District of East Sussex, characterized by its varied topography within the Low Weald. The area features a landscape shaped by several hills, providing natural elevation changes suitable for diverse outdoor pursuits. Tributaries of the River Cuckmere flow through the region, contributing to its scenic beauty and offering tranquil paths. This rural setting provides a backdrop for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, jogging, road cycling, and more.
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101
runners
22.8km
02:35
230m
230m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33
runners
7.15km
00:47
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
9.51km
01:00
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
7.80km
00:49
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62
riders
43.9km
04:01
850m
850m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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48
riders
39.3km
02:07
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
riders
22.6km
01:12
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23
riders
21.7km
01:10
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
riders
46.4km
01:56
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
52.8km
02:20
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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13
riders
35.6km
01:36
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

14
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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21
hikers
8.38km
02:14
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
6.44km
01:43
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
hikers
9.23km
02:24
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
5.14km
01:23
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
riders
9.58km
00:35
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
16.7km
01:00
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
37.1km
02:22
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
10.1km
00:37
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
riders
35.1km
02:53
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
19.8km
01:36
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
27.5km
01:42
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Chiddingly offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain, from hills to river tributaries, providing options for different activity types. More than 40 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars.
Chiddingly provides mountain biking opportunities across its varied terrain, including routes over its 'seven hills.' The region is suitable for the sport, with options for different skill levels. Users can find more information and specific routes in the MTB Trails around Chiddingly guide.
Chiddingly offers 17 hiking routes, ranging from gentle paths along river tributaries to more strenuous options over the region's hills. The Cuckoo Trail provides a 14-mile (22.5 km) traffic-free path suitable for walking. Further details on hiking options are available in the Hiking around Chiddingly guide.
Yes, Chiddingly offers family-friendly options, particularly along the Cuckoo Trail, which is a 14-mile (22.5 km) traffic-free, surfaced path suitable for cycling and walking. The Arlington Bluebell Walk also offers several walks, including a wheelchair-accessible circular path in Beatons Wood. Easy hikes are detailed in the Easy hikes around Chiddingly guide.
Chiddingly offers routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The Cuckoo Trail is a popular 14-mile (22.5 km) traffic-free route. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Chiddingly, Cycling around Chiddingly, and Gravel biking around Chiddingly provide specific route information.
Chiddingly is characterized by its location in the Low Weald and is situated over 'seven hills': Thunders Hill, Gun Hill, Pick Hill, Stone Hill, Scrapers Hill, Burgh Hill, and Holmes Hill. Tributaries of the River Cuckmere, such as the Bull River, flow through the area. Burgh Hill Farm Meadow is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Chiddingly is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. More than 14,000 visitors have explored routes in the region. The available routes have an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars, based on 993 ratings.
Yes, Chiddingly offers 9 jogging routes, providing options for runners. The Cuckoo Trail, a 14-mile (22.5 km) traffic-free path, is suitable for running. Specific running routes can be found in the Running Trails around Chiddingly guide.
Komoot offers several guides for Chiddingly, including MTB Trails around Chiddingly, Hiking around Chiddingly, Running Trails around Chiddingly, and Road Cycling Routes around Chiddingly. Additional guides cover general cycling, easy hikes, and gravel biking.
Official information about the parish of Chiddingly can be found on the Chiddingly Parish Council website. The URL for the official website is https://www.chiddingly.gov.uk/. For general inquiries related to East Sussex, the County Council Customer Relations team can be contacted at 0345 60 80 192 (Option 5).
The Cuckoo Trail is a significant asset in the Chiddingly area, offering a 14-mile (22.5 km) traffic-free, surfaced path. This former railway line stretches from Heathfield to Shinewater Park and is part of the National Cycle Network. It is suitable for cycling, walking, and jogging.

