Abbot's Wood: Abbot's Amble

A partly surfaced trail through bluebell woods and Douglas fir to a lake dug by medieval monks.

Terrain

Easy, partly surfaced.

Dogs

Forestry England says dogs are allowed here. Keep dogs close near livestock and cliff edges.

Start: Abbot's Wood car park, Arlington, near Polegate, BN26 6SL. Directions to the start

Route, map and full directions: Forestry England. Summary in our own words, checked 30 October 2026. Paths, tides and conditions change, so check the route before you go.

Route

We don't have a route line for this walk yet. Use the map and directions on the Forestry England page.