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High Wood Loop — 8.5 km Running Route

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High Wood Loop is a 8.5 km (5.3 miles) loop in Tunbridge Wells, England: gently rolling, with 110 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

110 mAscent
Paved75%Paved
2/5Hilly
High Wood Loop running route
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Location: Tunbridge Wells, England

Discover the peaceful High Wood Loop, a delightful 8.5km run near Tunbridge Wells. Starting from Hawkenbury, you'll venture through the ancient woodlands of High Wood, enjoying the natural canopy overhead. The route then circles Pembury in a clockwise direction before returning, offering a pleasant mix of forest and village surroundings.

This route, with its gentle 110m ascent and largely paved surfaces, is ideal for those seeking a convenient training run. It's also a great choice for a relaxed jog, allowing you to appreciate the local scenery and the charm of the Kent countryside without tackling overly challenging terrain.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.5 km loop in Tunbridge Wells, England with around 110 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 13 metres of climb per kilometre, 110 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 75% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.

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