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Gills Lap – Wrens Warren Valley loop from Old Lodge Nature Reserve

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Hartfield

Gills Lap – Wrens Warren Valley loop from Old Lodge Nature Reserve

Easy

4.0

(7)

45

hikers

Gills Lap – Wrens Warren Valley loop from Old Lodge Nature Reserve

00:59

3.52km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

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1

65 m

Gills Lap

Highlight • Forest

There's a car park here that often features an ice cream van!

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2

549 m

This clearing surrounded by fir trees appears in the Winnie the Pooh book as "Galleons Lap" or "the Enchanted Place." Next to it, there is also a trig point.

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3

955 m

Atop this glorious viewpoint, you find a memorial to A. A. Milne, the English author best known as the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh, and his collaborator, E. H. Shepard. On the …

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4

1.05 km

Roo's Sandpit

Highlight • Historical Site

This site might sound familiar to you, as it's the sandpit where Roo used to play peacefully in the Winnie the Pooh books. It was a former quarry.

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5

1.62 km

6

2.38 km

Wrens Warren Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is Wrens Warren Valley, known as Eeyore's sad and gloomy place in the Winnie the Pooh book created by authors A.A. Milne, and E. H. Shepard. Yet more beautiful Winnie the Pooh trivia from Ashdown Forest.

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3.52 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.77 km

1.53 km

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.01 km

1.26 km

101 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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7°C

15 %

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