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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Tunbridge Wells
Southborough

Black Hill – Friend's Clump loop from High Brooms

Moderate

4.8

(8)

180

riders

Black Hill – Friend's Clump loop from High Brooms

02:52

58.9km

800m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 54.5 km for 118 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.59 km

Broadwater Warren Quiet Forest Road

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Well surfaced and almost traffic-free Road going from High Rocks pub to Groombridge village (or vice versa) through Broadwater Warren - former unmanaged conifer plantation that is being gradually reverted …

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2

20.0 km

Black Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Recommend this place,. Nice scenic. Can be busy at rush hours

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3

22.8 km

Crowborough Road, Ashdown Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is one of my top three favourite roads in the Ashdown Forest. It provides some fantastic views over the surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and it has some …

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4

23.0 km

Friend's Clump

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Ashdown forest has a very different feel from the nearby scenery - great for a walk at the end of a cycle ride.

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5

32.4 km

Some of the best views from the Ashdown Forest are from Broadstone Car Park, off of Colemans Hatch Road.

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6

32.4 km

Coleman's Hatch Road, also known as the Ridge Road, provides a long gentle slope with great Ashdown Forest views looking over Broadstone Warren and Forest Row towards the London Basin.

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7

35.3 km

Kidd's Hill (The Wall) Climb from Coleman's Hatch

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Kidd’s Hill, otherwise known as the Wall, is the hardest climb in the Ashdown Forest. It’s straight, steep and keeps on going. The climb ends shortly after the road emerges …

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8

43.2 km

Pooh Corner

Highlight • Cafe

Pooh Corner is a lovely cafe on the edge of Ashdown Forest, where the Winnie the Pooh stories were coined by A.A. Milne. Built in 1703, the pretty white building …

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54.5 km

Rusthall Common

Forest

B

58.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.5 km

7.78 km

234 m

169 m

166 m

Surfaces

58.0 km

384 m

173 m

147 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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