Sussex Walks

Horsted Keynes Walks & Route Maps

Horsted Keynes walk, Sussex
Horsted Keynes · Photo: Simon Carey

These walks from Horsted Keynes offer a relaxed way to explore the village and its surrounding countryside, with a shorter route for a quick outing and a longer option that takes in more of the area.

You’ll pass through a mix of village lanes, waterside paths and woodland, with spots like Mill Lake and Broadhurst Lake adding a calm setting along the way, and local pubs providing an easy place to pause if you wish.

With gentle terrain and a good variety of scenery, these walks are well suited to an easy day out in this quiet part of Sussex.

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Walk information

Horsted Keynes Walk 1

Walk distance
1¾ miles
Time
1 hour
Route type
Circular

This short Horsted Keynes route offers a gentle stroll through the village’s peaceful surroundings.

The walk passes by at least one village pub, giving a chance to appreciate the local architecture and community atmosphere.

With its mix of waterside scenery and village charm, this little route is ideal for a quick countryside escape.

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Walk information

Horsted Keynes Walk 2

Walk distance
5¼ miles
Time
2.5 hours
Route type
Circular

This longer Horsted Keynes route stretches through calm lakes, mixed woodland, and quiet corners of the countryside.

Mill Lake and Broadhurst Lake provide tranquil waterside spots.

Birchgrove Wood adds a touch of woodland shade with its mature trees and native undergrowth, while the Ray Ward Memorial marks a peaceful place of local remembrance.

The walk also passes by village pubs, giving a glimpse of local life and offering a chance to stop for a refreshing drink.

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The app works without a phone signal, so you can keep following the route wherever the walk takes you.

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Expanded route map for Horsted Keynes Walk 1, a 1.75 mile circular walk in Sussex