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Blackdon Hill Climb – The Hare Gastropub loop from Rotherfield

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Rotherfield

Blackdon Hill Climb – The Hare Gastropub loop from Rotherfield

Moderate

8

riders

Blackdon Hill Climb – The Hare Gastropub loop from Rotherfield

01:34

31.0km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 6.45 km for 121 m

After 9.60 km for 179 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

187 m

The Courtyard Café

Highlight • Cafe

A small cafe but they don't have any real space for bikes outside

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2

2.62 km

Blackdon Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A nice climb up through great countryside, it's steep but not too hard.

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5.86 km

Steel Bridge Shaw

Forest

4

9.78 km

This station has its own signal box and old-fashioned semaphore signals, which is quite interesting. The Spa Valley Railway passes through here.

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5

10.7 km

Climb Out of Groombridge

Highlight • Climb

6

12.8 km

The Hare Gastropub

Highlight • Pub

Great restaurant

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7

16.9 km

The Pantiles, Royal Tunbridge Wells

Highlight • Historical Site

Royal Tunbridge Wells became a popular town during the 1700s when wealthy Londoners would visit the spa in the town. The town was run by Beau Nash at the time, …

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31.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

11.2 km

2.11 km

735 m

154 m

116 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

1.92 km

198 m

154 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

9°C

73 %

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