Royal Military Canal Walk – The Red Pod loop from Pett

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Royal Military Canal Walk – The Red Pod loop from Pett

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Royal Military Canal Walk – The Red Pod loop from Pett

01:31

6.02km

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

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52 m

Royal Military Canal Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very pleasant stroll straight along the Royal Militiary Channel between Winchelsea and Cliff End. The area is teeming with beautiful animals and birdlife, such as lambs, ducks, and swans.

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5.32 km

The Red Pod

Highlight • Cafe

Stop here for a tasty hot dog, tea, coffee or cake. All locally sourced and vegan/veggie options are available. Open 10am to 4pm at the weekend.

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6.02 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.88 km

1.81 km

184 m

154 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 10 November

9°C

4°C

85 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Royal Military Canal Walk – The Red Pod loop from Pett

Royal Military Canal Walk

The Red Pod

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