Forest Row and the Forest Way

Mid Sussex Group

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Overview

A walk through the countryside near Forest Row following two long distance paths, the Vanguard Way and the High Weald Landscape Trail. We return along the Forest Way which is the track bed of the former Tunbridge Wells to East Grinstead Railway.

Thursday, 4 December 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Please bring snacks and a drink and text the leader if you plan on joining the walk.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 42772 34878
Nearest postcode:: RH18 5DZ
what3words:: apprehend.ramp.fallen

Start time:: 10:00 am

Free car park on B2110 adjacent to Forest Row Community Centre.

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