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About Ashdown Forest

Ashdown Forest – Winnie-the-Pooh Adventures and Family Walks

Step into the magical world of Winnie-the-Pooh at Ashdown Forest, the beautiful East Sussex countryside that inspired A.A. Milne's much-loved stories.

With around 6,500 acres of woodland, open heathland and stunning countryside to explore, Ashdown Forest is a wonderful destination for families who love outdoor adventures, wildlife and getting closer to nature.

  • Step into Pooh's World

    Explore the real-life inspiration for the Hundred Acre Wood and visit the famous Poohsticks Bridge.

  • Discover Nature's Playground

    Explore 6,500 acres of beautiful woodland, heathland and wildlife, with family-friendly adventures throughout the year.

  • Bring the Whole Family

    Enjoy scenic walks, outdoor adventures and memorable moments together, with four-legged friends welcome too!

Attraction Details

Opening Times

24/7

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Directions

Ashdown Forest

The Ashdown Forest Centre, Forest Row, Wych Cross, East Sussex, RH18 5JP, England

Tel: 01342 823583

Last updated: 10:19 02/11/2026

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