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Forest Way Country Park loop from East Grinstead

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South East England

Forest Way Country Park loop from East Grinstead

Easy

5.0

(2)

13

hikers

Forest Way Country Park loop from East Grinstead

01:23

5.15km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

341 m

East Grinstead Historic High Street

Highlight • Historical Site

Most notable for the longest row of medieval buildings in the country!

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2

556 m

Statue of Sir Archibald McIndoe

Highlight • Monument

This bronze statue is dedicated to Sir Archibald McIndoe, he was the world-renowned plastic surgeon, who transformed the disfigured faces and hands of servicemen who sustained horrific burns during WW11 and practised at the town’s Queen Victoria Hospital.

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3

829 m

Forest Way Country Park

Highlight • Forest

The Forest Way runs for around 16 km from East Grinstead to Groombridge, it is a partly shaded, very flat and is excellent for walking and running.

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4

851 m

Start of the Forest Way, East Grinstead

Highlight • Trail

The Forest Way is a linear Country park providing walking, cycling, horse riding and the quiet enjoyment of the countryside. It runs for around 16 km from East Grinstead to Groombridge

Tip by

5

1.13 km

National Cycle Network Route 21

Highlight • Cycleway

Great views, nice area to ride

Tip by

6

1.14 km

Sculpture on the High Weald Trail

Highlight • Structure

7

2.33 km

Sunset View from the Forest Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

3.47 km

Wooden Bridge over the River Medway

Highlight • River

B

5.15 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.82 km

1.35 km

998 m

571 m

411 m

Surfaces

1.68 km

1.46 km

1.28 km

517 m

144 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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