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St Margaret's Church, Buxted – River Ford on Country Lane loop from Five Ash Down

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South East England

St Margaret's Church, Buxted – River Ford on Country Lane loop from Five Ash Down

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St Margaret's Church, Buxted – River Ford on Country Lane loop from Five Ash Down

01:19

12.4km

160m

Running

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

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

552 m

Views Wood

Highlight • Forest

Views Wood is a large, ancient wood on the northern. It is one of the remaining fragments of the vast medieval forest of Andredsweald that once stretched across West Sussex to Kent.

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2

1.12 km

St Margaret's Church, Buxted

Highlight • Religious Site

Standing in isolation on the grounds of Buxted Park is St Margaret's Church. When the village of Buxted was relocated a mile to the north east so that it would …

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3

6.31 km

Oldlands Hill Climb from the River

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This isa steep climb over about 500m through gorgeous woodland, it's excellent!

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4

7.04 km

River Ford on Country Lane

Highlight • Trail

Take a ride down this lovely little country road and you will find yourself fording the river on your bicycle but don’t worry, it’s very, very shallow (in summer)

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5

7.06 km

Oldlands Hill Climb to Fairwarp

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A climb up from the river into Fairwarp, it's not too steep but is challenging.

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6

10.7 km

Chequers Inn, Maresfield

Highlight • Pub

In 1743 the Chequers Inn was built as a coaching inn on the Brighton to London stagecoach route.

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B

12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.73 km

1.19 km

784 m

635 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.52 km

4.49 km

426 m

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Friday 16 October

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6°C

18 %

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