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Tunbridge Wells

Gloomy Wood Trail – Sweetness Trail loop from Hartley

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South East England

Tunbridge Wells

Gloomy Wood Trail – Sweetness Trail loop from Hartley

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2

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Gloomy Wood Trail – Sweetness Trail loop from Hartley

00:47

8.83km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.50 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.16 km

Gloomy Wood Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Flowing section of berms in the not so gloomy wood. There is still a small patch left of the original woods.

Tip by

2

1.79 km

Mosquito Coast Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Easy section of single track

Tip by

3

2.14 km

Prevaricators Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

4

2.89 km

Five Ways Trail, Bedgebury Forest

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The Five Ways section is part of the 8 mile (13 km) of red-rated single track at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest. It winds its way around the 2,000 acres …

Tip by

5

3.42 km

Rock Garden Trail, High Weald National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Interesting sections of rock gardens, different from the rest of the trails. Features can be avoided.

Tip by

6

6.10 km

Louisa Lake

Highlight • Forest

Louisa Lake is a charming spot nestled within Bedgebury Forest, often encountered on the woodland bike trails. With a peaceful bench nearby, it’s the perfect place to pause and take in the scenery.

Tip by

7

6.20 km

Cardiac Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short steep climb. A few rooty sections and some loose stone but not as bad as the name suggests.

Tip by

8

7.30 km

Sweetness Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Just as the name says, sweet.

Tip by

B

8.83 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.03 km

2.49 km

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

2.49 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

9°C

72 %

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