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Bewl Water – Bewl Water Lake Circuit loop from Uplands Academy

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South East England

Bewl Water – Bewl Water Lake Circuit loop from Uplands Academy

Moderate

3.0

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51

runners

Bewl Water – Bewl Water Lake Circuit loop from Uplands Academy

01:29

12.6km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

2.63 km

Bewl Water

Highlight • Trail

From this spot, you get a lovely view over Bewl Water. The lakeside trail is great for walking and wildlife spotting, too.

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2

3.62 km

Sam Boulton Memorial Bench Overlooking Bewl Water

Highlight • Monument

would carry next to nothing and would swim across some parts when bare footed.

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3

4.44 km

Bench With a View of Bewl Water

Highlight • Lake

Bewl Water is a reservoir and the largest body of water in south-east England. It was completed in 1975 to increase the water supply capacity in line with the growing …

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4

5.68 km

Bewl Water

Highlight • Trail

Bewl Water is a picturesque reservoir straddling the boundary between Kent and East Sussex. There is a 12.5 mile (20 km) scenic hiking route around the stretch of water. There …

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5

6.27 km

Bewl Water Lake Circuit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely place to cycle around with your kids, 20km around the lake, lots of stops, benches to sit down and enjoy the view.

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6

7.29 km

Bewl Water Café and Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

The café at the visitor centre is a good place for a pre- or post-run drink, snack or meal. Sit out on the large terrace and enjoy the view.

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7

7.48 km

Bug Hotel

Highlight • Natural

8

8.62 km

Bench With a View of Bewl Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are a few benches in this location, but also plenty of open grass land to sit down on

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B

12.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.64 km

1.25 km

898 m

753 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.99 km

1.48 km

758 m

166 m

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Sunday 18 October

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7°C

12 %

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