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West Hoathly

Gravetye Lower Lake – Bluebell Railway loop from West Hoathly

Moderate

4.8

(8)

31

hikers

Gravetye Lower Lake – Bluebell Railway loop from West Hoathly

04:32

16.6km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.86 km

Gravetye Lower Lake

Highlight • Natural

Can get a little muddy around some parts

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2.42 km

Hastings Wood

Forest

3

3.28 km

Bluebell Railway

Highlight • Structure

Watch the old steam trains pass you by through wonderful countryside. This line was the first preserved standard gauge steam-operated passenger railway in the world to operate a public service. The society ran its first train on 7 August 1960.

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4

4.04 km

Stone Farm Rocks is a sandstone crag which was formed around 140 million years ago. The rocks are a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest due to the unusual bedding …

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5

6.43 km

An ideal spot if you're on a route around the reservoir where you can stop for lunch or rest at its benches and tables.

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6

9.53 km

A giant oak over looking the weir, a nice spot to sit a rest to enjoy the view.

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7

10.5 km

A nice small secluded pond to the south of the weir, you have to either walk down a huge hill to get to it, or walk up a huge hill just after you've visited the pond.

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12.4 km

Weir Wood Reservoir Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

9

14.6 km

Brass Horse Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

A brass sculpture of a horse in someones garden. It can be easily missed from the pathway

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10

14.9 km

Footpath crosses the railway line just a few yards from the tunnel mouth. Choo choo!

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15.4 km

Shagswell Wood

Forest

B

16.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.91 km

4.24 km

3.32 km

2.53 km

659 m

Surfaces

5.70 km

4.27 km

2.43 km

2.12 km

2.11 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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