Splaynes Green Village Green – Piltdown Pond loop from Heathfield

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Heathfield And Waldron

Splaynes Green Village Green – Piltdown Pond loop from Heathfield

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Splaynes Green Village Green – Piltdown Pond loop from Heathfield

03:38

57.1km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

2.35 km

Possingworth Park

Forest

20.1 km

Crowborough Road Through Ashdown Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

Crowborough Road is winding, lumpy road between Nutley and the high point of the Ashdown Forest and it provides some stunning views over the surrounding. There are cattle grids at …

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27.8 km

Gill Wood

Forest

32.7 km

Splaynes Green Village Green

Highlight • Viewpoint

Or a great deal going on here but it’s a lovely village green with duck pond, postbox, red telephone box and a bench, which might be the best but.

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33.5 km

The Griffin Inn Garden View of Sheffield Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views from the garden, overlooking Sheffield Park, also known as the Sussex Savannah. The BBQ in the summer is particularly good.

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33.6 km

Bay and Bellflower Café

Highlight • Cafe

... and cafe to meet all your coffee and cake needs.

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33.6 km

Fletching Village and St. Andrew & St. Mary the Virgin Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Fletching is a really pleasant old Sussex village with many historical buildings, a couple of good pubs, village stores and a church. If you know where to look from, the …

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35.7 km

Piltdown Pond

Highlight • Lake

Always really pretty - and you can expect to see plenty of ducks.

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36.8 km

The Peacock Inn

Highlight • Pub

41.5 km

Isfield Station and the Lavender Line

Highlight • Monument

Isfield Station is a restored heritage railway station on the disused Wealden Line and now forms the centrepiece of the Lavender Line heritage railway.

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57.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.8 km

3.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

18.4 km