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Birchden Wood

Sandstone rocks. Walks with the kids. Rock climbing. Free activities. Family fun.
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Find the footpath that runs beneath enormous Harrison's Rock. Spectacular views!

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A great destination for a family day out. Explore stunning beech woodland on the Easy Access Trail or don your wellies and explore some of the unsurfaced routes.


  • All weather, surfaced trail

  • Huge sandstone outcrop - Harrison's Rock

  • Interpretation boards provide information about the local history of the area

  • Good sized car park with toilet facilities

A great destination for a family day out. Explore stunning beech woodland on the Easy Access Trail or don your wellies and explore some of the unsurfaced routes. 


  • All weather, surfaced trail 

  • Huge sandstone outcrop - Harrison's Rock

  • Interpretation boards provide information about the local history of the area

  • Good sized car park with toilet facilities

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KEY INFO:

ADMISSION:

FREE!!

SUITABLE FOR:

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LOCATION:

Eridge Road, Groombridge, East Sussex, TN3 9NH

PARKING:

Charges apply

AMENITIES:

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DISTANCE:

Easy Access Trail (1.54 km) + other unsurfaced routes

OPEN:

Daily. Timings vary by season - see website

LOCATION MAP
ROUTE MAP AVAILABLE
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The circular 'Easy Access Trail' is pushchair and wheelchair friendly and is accessed directly from the car park. 


There are a number of other paths and trails to enjoy here too, including a public footpath which runs beneath spectacular Harrison's Rocks (a huge sandstone crag formed around 135 million years ago!) - see map (red route).


Dogs are welcome, and can be exercised off lead, provided they are under control.

 

Toilet facilities and picnic benches are located close to the large car park.

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