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Cuckoo Trail – Horam Old Station loop from Crowborough

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Cuckoo Trail – Horam Old Station loop from Crowborough

03:30

52.7km

640m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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Train Station

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9.55 km

River Rother

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Flowing 35 miles (56 km) through Sussex and Kent, the River Rother has been an important waterway for centuries – even the Romans used the river for shipping. Today, you …

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10.1 km

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14.3 km

Cuckoo Trail

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If you are planning on riding the Cuckoo Trail with children, and returning to your starting point, I recommend starting at the Polegate end. There is a very gradual gradient …

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15.1 km

This is clearly a rail enthusiast’s back garden, backing onto the Cuckoo Trail but its got more going on than some of the disused railway stations on the route- railway signage, lights and a level crossing.

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18.0 km

A good spot to stop, have a break and a bite to eat while cycling the Cuckoo Trail , particularly if you are with children - the platforms, signs and …

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18.2 km

Horam Old Station

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18.8 km

Cuckoo Trail / Avenue Verte: Hellingly to Horam

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28.9 km

Hellingly Old Station House

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Example of a station house now converted into homes, would make a great spot to open a cafe in the summer.

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52.7 km

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Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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23.3 km

22.5 km

2.53 km

2.32 km

2.07 km

Surfaces

45.9 km

4.15 km

2.22 km

356 m

< 100 m

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