The walk through this former quarry is about half a mile, but with a peaceful path through lush woodland and wildlife ponds it had to be included. For just over a mile do two loops or turn back at the top pond for just under.
Walk Summary
Location: Crowborough, East Sussex, South East England
Distance: 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
The walk is circular
Ascent: 32 metres (105 feet)
Route grade: 13 
Type of walk: Woodland
Points of interest: Nature and wildlife
Location: Crowborough, East Sussex, South East England
Distance: 0.5 miles (0.8 km) The walk is circular Ascent: 32 metres (105 feet) Route grade: 13 Type of walk: Woodland
Points of interest: Nature and wildlife
Getting here
Starting point: Crowborough Country Park car park
Postcode: TN6 2HN
Grid reference: TQ 5306 2984
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End point: The walk is circular
Parking: Free Parking, In a car park
Car park has height barrier with a restriction of 2m
Car park opening times are April to September 8.15am to 8.30pm / October to March 8.15am to 4pm
Public Transport: Bus, Train
Buses 224, 225 and 228 stop at Medway on Crowborough Hill 400m away. Crowborough railway station via Crowborough Hill and Osborne Road is 840m away.
Cost of entry: Free
Starting point: Crowborough Country Park car parkPostcode: TN6 2HN
Grid reference: TQ 5306 2984
W3W: ///princes.stylists.sunshine
End point: The walk is circular
Parking: Free Parking, In a car parkCar park has height barrier with a restriction of 2m
Car park opening times are April to September 8.15am to 8.30pm / October to March 8.15am to 4pm
Public Transport: Bus, TrainBuses 224, 225 and 228 stop at Medway on Crowborough Hill 400m away. Crowborough railway station via Crowborough Hill and Osborne Road is 840m away.
Cost of entry: Free
Facilities
Seats available maximum distance between seats is 160 metres
No toilets
No food and drink
No shelter
Route is fully waymarked
Information boards available
No staff available to assist
Dog waste bin available
No defibrillator
Seats available maximum distance between seats is 160 metres No toilets No food and drink No shelter Route is fully waymarked Information boards available No staff available to assist Dog waste bin available No defibrillator
Accessibility summary
Accessible for some wheelchairs
The walking surface is compacted large stones which uneven in places and may have muddy puddles. Exceeds 10% in lots of places with the steepest slope being 20%. No steps or stiles. The gate at the beginning of the walk is wider than one metre. Choice of two gates at the end of the walk, one 3m wide, the other is 60cm wide and easier to open. Suitable for some off-road wheelchairs. Suitable for pushchairs, though it may be bumpy for standard buggies. Lots of seats. No shelter. No toilets, shops or refreshments. The walk is fully waymarked, follow the green arrow posts.
Accessible for off-road pushchairs
No stiles
There are steps onto bridges
Not touch free
There are gates, narrowest 105cm wide
No narrow gaps
All paths are at least one metre wide, narrowest 120cm
Steepest gradient: 20% (1:5)
Walking surface: compact mud and stones, may be muddy in places, may be puddles in places, steep in places, uneven in places
Includes less used paths, few people likley to be nearby
No road crossings
Car free (except car park)
Accessible for some wheelchairs
The walking surface is compacted large stones which uneven in places and may have muddy puddles. Exceeds 10% in lots of places with the steepest slope being 20%. No steps or stiles. The gate at the beginning of the walk is wider than one metre. Choice of two gates at the end of the walk, one 3m wide, the other is 60cm wide and easier to open. Suitable for some off-road wheelchairs. Suitable for pushchairs, though it may be bumpy for standard buggies. Lots of seats. No shelter. No toilets, shops or refreshments. The walk is fully waymarked, follow the green arrow posts.
Accessible for off-road pushchairs
No stiles
There are steps onto bridges
Not touch free
There are gates, narrowest 105cm wide
No narrow gaps
All paths are at least one metre wide, narrowest 120cm
Steepest gradient: 20% (1:5)
Walking surface: compact mud and stones, may be muddy in places, may be puddles in places, steep in places, uneven in places
Includes less used paths, few people likley to be nearby
No road crossings
Car free (except car park)
Accessibility in detail
This route includes photos and measurements of key features so you can judge whether this walk will work for you.
Interactive Map
Click the route and icons for details
One type of path
The steepest point is 20% (1:5)
The narrowest point is 120cm wide
Crowborough Country Park, Path
No stiles
No gates
See bridges for details of steps
2 bridges,
the narrowest is 90cm wide
Crowborough Country Park, Bridge One
Crowborough Country Park, Bridge Two
2 hazards identified
Crowborough Country Park, Steep Drops One
Crowborough Country Park, Steep Drops Two
Seats at 9 locations
Crowborough Country Park, Seat One
Crowborough Country Park, Picnic Tables
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Two
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Three
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Four
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Five
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Six
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Seven
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Eight
No toilets.
This route includes photos and measurements of key features so you can judge whether this walk will work for you.
Interactive Map
Click the route and icons for details
One type of path
The steepest point is 20% (1:5)
The narrowest point is 120cm wide
Crowborough Country Park, Path
No stiles
No gates
See bridges for details of steps
2 bridges,
the narrowest is 90cm wide
Crowborough Country Park, Bridge One
Crowborough Country Park, Bridge Two
2 hazards identified
Crowborough Country Park, Steep Drops One
Crowborough Country Park, Steep Drops Two
Seats at 9 locations
Crowborough Country Park, Seat One
Crowborough Country Park, Picnic Tables
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Two
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Three
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Four
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Five
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Six
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Seven
Crowborough Country Park, Seat Eight
No toilets.
Route number: CROW006Produced for: Crowborough One Mile WalksAdded by: One Mile WalksVerified by: One Mile Walks
Last reviewed: October 2024
Photo credit: One Mile Walks
Organisations: Crowborough Town Council
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