Burwash is a region in East Sussex, England, situated within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Its landscape features rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and the picturesque Dudwell Valley, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The area is well-suited for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and more, with unique features such as its historic sunken lanes and the popular Cuckoo Trail.
For those seeking outdoor activities, Burwash offers more than…
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4.8
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55
hikers
8.20km
02:16
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
hikers
19.0km
05:23
420m
420m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
3.03km
00:51
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
13.0km
03:37
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
runners
13.6km
01:32
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
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10.6km
01:08
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.69km
00:49
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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176
riders
13.7km
00:55
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44
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39.3km
02:07
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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41
riders
8.09km
00:34
100m
100m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
21.7km
01:10
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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60
riders
20.0km
01:29
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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73
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31.4km
02:08
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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70
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18.4km
01:23
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
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37.1km
02:27
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
88.4km
03:53
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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51.8km
02:31
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
30.7km
01:34
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
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31.2km
01:34
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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12
riders
25.5km
01:48
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
23.2km
01:35
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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37.2km
02:29
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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27.6km
01:53
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Burwash offers routes for hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and gravel biking. The region has more than 40 routes available for various outdoor sports, catering to diverse interests and skill levels.
Burwash features 17 hiking routes within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. These trails traverse rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and historic sunken lanes. For detailed information, consult the Hiking around Burwash guide.
Burwash offers 8 road cycling routes and 9 touring cycling routes. The Cuckoo Trail, a 14-mile (22 km) traffic-free path, is a popular option for cyclists. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Burwash and Cycling around Burwash guides.
The Burwash region provides mountain biking opportunities, including trails suitable for gravel biking. Nearby Bedgebury Forest also offers extensive mountain biking trails. The MTB Trails around Burwash guide provides specific route details.
Burwash offers easy hiking routes suitable for beginners and families. These trails often follow less challenging terrain through woodlands and valleys. The Easy hikes around Burwash guide provides specific recommendations.
Burwash is characterized by rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and the picturesque Dudwell Valley. Unique features include historic sunken lanes and the Cuckoo Trail, a 14-mile (22 km) traffic-free path.
Burwash is home to Bateman's, the former residence of author Rudyard Kipling, which is now a National Trust property. The village itself boasts many ancient listed buildings, contributing to its historical character.
More than 19,000 visitors have explored routes in Burwash on komoot. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,900 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Burwash, including Hiking around Burwash, MTB Trails around Burwash, Road Cycling Routes around Burwash, and Easy hikes around Burwash.
The Burwash Parish Council provides information about the local community. Their official website is burwashparishcouncil.gov.uk. Inquiries can be sent via email to parishclerk@burwashparishcouncil.gov.uk.
Burwash offers 7 dedicated jogging routes. These paths provide opportunities for running through the varied landscapes of the High Weald. The Running Trails around Burwash guide provides specific route details.

