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The Railway Children Walk Section 3
Kingscote to Sharpthorne

The Bluebell Railway

Highlights of this walk

  • Forest walk
  • The Bluebell Railway
  • Sharpthorne Tunnel
  • West Hoathly heritage village
Section 3 of The Railway Children walk includes some heritage sights and a pleasant walk through Forestry Commission land (permissive path).

Safety and Difficulty

A moderate 3-mile walk with no special difficulties. In wet conditions some parts may be muddy. Take care when crossing roads or the railway.

To use this guide

Review START Page (this one), check ROUTE and Map, check NOTES for points of interest, go and enjoy yourself!

Bus Routes

Check services and times with Metrobus at 01293 449191 or www.metrobus.co.uk

No.82 Crawley Down / Crawley / Three Bridges / Haywards Heath.
No.84 East Grinstead / Sharpthorne / Crawley Down / Three Bridges Crawley (no Sunday service).
Other buses to and from Crawley Down include the No.624 Horley and East Grinstead, No.684 East Grinstead / Crawley Down / Crawley, 291 East Grinstead and Tunbridge Wells, and the 391, 692, and 693 Crawley buses.
There is limited public transport at Kingscote - the 473 goes to and from East Grinstead

Car Parking

There are no special parking facilities near the start of this walk.