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Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree – Battle Abbey and Battlefield loop from Steven's Crouch

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Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree – Battle Abbey and Battlefield loop from Steven's Crouch

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Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree – Battle Abbey and Battlefield loop from Steven's Crouch

01:09

18.1km

220m

Cycling

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.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.63 km for 81 m

After 13.9 km for 60 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.67 km

Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

This ancient yew tree was already here in 1066, during the Battle of Hastings. There is a plaque in commemoration of its 950th anniversary.

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11.8 km

View of Beachy Head

Highlight • Viewpoint

13.9 km

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Highlight • Castle

Battle Abbey was founded by William the Conqueror in 1070 in memory of the battle fought at Senlac Hill in 1066. The site is managed by English Heritage. A footpath …

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14.2 km

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Highlight • Historical Site

Who hasn't heard or read about the Battle of Hastings in English class at school? It's all the more impressive when you're there yourself and can see everything; this is how history comes alive.

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14.2 km

The Greener Grocers

Highlight • Restaurant

This place stands out, and Its delights do not Dissapoint. Dont take my word for it, Check it out now. Click the hightlight and let komoot do the rest.

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14.4 km

Battle Abbey

Highlight • Castle

Explore some of Kents rich Past here

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18.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

6.67 km

174 m

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

741 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

14°C

7°C

11 %

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Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree – Battle Abbey and Battlefield loop from Steven's Crouch

Crowhurst's Ancient Yew Tree

View of Beachy Head

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

The Greener Grocers

Battle Abbey

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