Section 7 of 7, High Weald Landscape Trail
Flackley Ash to Rye
3.6 miles (5.8 km). About 1½ hours, easy.
Start: TQ 879 232. Finish: TQ 917 207. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 68 m of climbing and 108 m of descent; highest point 58 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Flackley Ash.
- Bus stops
- Flackley Ash, 40 m from the start. Directions TQ 879 232Flackley Ash, 110 m from the start. Directions TQ 878 233Farleys Way, 880 m from the start. Directions TQ 887 228
- Car park
- Car park, 440 m from the start. Directions TQ 883 230
Getting back
The section finishes at Rye. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Rye, 250 m from the finish. Directions TQ 919 205
- Bus stops
- Rye Railway Station, 320 m from the finish. Directions TQ 919 205Wish Street, 400 m from the finish. Directions TQ 918 203
Planning the High Weald Landscape Trail
- Planning the whole trail: highweald.org.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 17%, earth, rock and mud 7%; the rest (76%) isn't recorded.
About 24% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 gates.
Steepest climb: about 40 m in a kilometre (1 in 25), starting 0.9 miles in.
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