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Cuckoo Trail – Cuckoo trail Loop from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway

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Cuckoo Trail – Cuckoo trail Loop from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway

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July 4, 2021

Cuckoo Trail – Cuckoo trail Loop from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway

Moderate

02:49

47.6km

16.9km/h

220m

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Overview

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

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.8 km for 318 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.48 km

Cuckoo Shack Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Conveniently located café on Priory Court Farm, just off Sayerland Lane, the Cuckoo Trail and National Cycle Network Route 21 north of Polegate.

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8.40 km

Wooden Birdhouse

Highlight • Structure

Enhance your birdwatching experience at the Wooden Birdhouse by bringing a pair of binoculars with 8x or 10x magnification [1]. This will allow you to observe the intricate details of …

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11.0 km

Common Pond, Hailsham

Highlight • Lake

Hailsham's Common Pond is a beloved part of the town and underwent significant rejuvenation in the 1990s.

Home to ducks, geese and swans, the pond is a lovely place to …

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19.5 km

Cuckoo Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

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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25.1 km

Railway Memorabilia Garden on the Cuckoo Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

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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27.9 km

Horam Station on the Cuckoo Trail

Highlight • Trail

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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37.2 km

Cuckoo Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Another Great route. First section to a pond in Hailsham for a rest if needed, Then onto rest of route with some Historic Stations and signs , Then near the …

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47.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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41.7 km

2.86 km

2.77 km

320 m

Surfaces

40.8 km

5.38 km

1.44 km

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Cuckoo Trail – Cuckoo trail Loop from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway

Cuckoo Shack Cafe

Wooden Birdhouse

Common Pond, Hailsham

Cuckoo Trail

Railway Memorabilia Garden on the Cuckoo Trail

Horam Station on the Cuckoo Trail

Cuckoo Trail

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