Merstham To Gipsy Hill

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 35.77 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 11h 50 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 577 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 588 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 261 m
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    Lowest point: 47 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 94 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left onto Malmstone Avenue
  4. 4 : km 0.17 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.87 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight right onto Rockshaw Road
  7. 7 : km 1.11 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp left onto North Downs Way
  8. 8 : km 2.14 - alt. 198 m - Turn slight right onto Pilgrim's Lane
  9. 9 : km 3.76 - alt. 220 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  10. 10 : km 4.37 - alt. 229 m - Turn right onto Stanstead Road, C70
  11. 11 : km 4.38 - alt. 229 m - Turn left onto War Coppice Road
  12. 12 : km 5.27 - alt. 202 m - Keep right onto North Downs Way
  13. 13 : km 5.78 - alt. 193 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 5.81 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 6.26 - alt. 211 m - Turn slight right onto Gravelly Hill
  16. 16 : km 6.41 - alt. 213 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  17. 17 : km 6.61 - alt. 214 m - Keep right onto North Downs Way
  18. 18 : km 7.43 - alt. 173 m - Turn slight left onto North Downs Way
  19. 19 : km 7.5 - alt. 173 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 7.65 - alt. 173 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 7.83 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Quarry Road
  22. 22 : km 7.83 - alt. 154 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 7.91 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Quarry Road
  24. 24 : km 8.54 - alt. 189 m - Turn slight right onto North Downs Way
  25. 25 : km 9.06 - alt. 225 m - Keep right onto North Downs Way
  26. 26 : km 9.34 - alt. 212 m - Keep right onto North Downs Way
  27. 27 : km 9.67 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 10.29 - alt. 232 m - Turn right onto North Downs Way
  29. 29 : km 10.6 - alt. 233 m - Turn slight right onto North Downs Way
  30. 30 : km 12.26 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right onto Chalkpit Lane, C81
  31. 31 : km 12.29 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 12.4 - alt. 173 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 12.42 - alt. 173 m - Turn sharp right
  34. 34 : km 12.82 - alt. 254 m - Turn right onto The Ridge, C75
  35. 35 : km 12.83 - alt. 254 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 12.94 - alt. 253 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 15.02 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Slines Oak Road
  38. 38 : km 15.24 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 16.08 - alt. 242 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 16.91 - alt. 204 m - Turn sharp right onto Limpsfield Road, B269
  41. 41 : km 17.01 - alt. 206 m - Turn left onto Ledgers Road
  42. 42 : km 17.01 - alt. 206 m - Turn slight right onto Ledgers Road
  43. 43 : km 17.17 - alt. 206 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 18.19 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Chelsham Common Road, C77
  45. 45 : km 18.23 - alt. 186 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 18.29 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 18.42 - alt. 183 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 18.45 - alt. 183 m - Turn slight right
  49. 49 : km 18.59 - alt. 180 m - Turn slight left
  50. 50 : km 18.63 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Chelsham Road
  51. 51 : km 18.69 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 19.1 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 19.84 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Farleigh Court Road
  54. 54 : km 19.99 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 20.44 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 20.98 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 22.13 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Langfords Way
  58. 58 : km 23.5 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Ashen Vale
  59. 59 : km 23.55 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 23.9 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 23.99 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 24.07 - alt. 150 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 24.84 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 25.23 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight right onto Ballards Way
  65. 65 : km 25.3 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Ballards Farm Road
  66. 66 : km 25.98 - alt. 102 m - Keep right onto Bridleway 573
  67. 67 : km 26.22 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Conduit Lane
  68. 68 : km 26.98 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 27.4 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 28.01 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Lloyd Park Avenue
  71. 71 : km 28.06 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right onto Fairfield Path
  72. 72 : km 28.37 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp left onto Reynolds Way
  73. 73 : km 28.45 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Fairfield Path
  74. 74 : km 28.55 - alt. 72 m - Keep left onto Fairfield Path
  75. 75 : km 28.73 - alt. 81 m - Turn sharp right onto Chichester Road
  76. 76 : km 28.76 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Fairfield Path
  77. 77 : km 29.14 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Fairfield Road
  78. 78 : km 29.19 - alt. 66 m - Keep right onto Fairfield Road
  79. 79 : km 29.2 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp right onto Barclay Road, A232
  80. 80 : km 29.24 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Altyre Road
  81. 81 : km 29.51 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Addiscombe Road
  82. 82 : km 29.67 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Dingwall Road
  83. 83 : km 29.95 - alt. 57 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Dingwall Road
  84. 84 : km 31.35 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Selhurst Road, A213
  85. 85 : km 31.42 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Dagnall Park
  86. 86 : km 31.86 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Newhaven Road
  87. 87 : km 32.1 - alt. 48 m - Keep right onto Newhaven Road
  88. 88 : km 32.37 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Farnley Road
  89. 89 : km 32.54 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Whitehorse Lane, B266
  90. 90 : km 32.63 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Ladbrook Road
  91. 91 : km 32.86 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Ross Road
  92. 92 : km 33.27 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Wharncliffe Road
  93. 93 : km 33.68 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right onto Grange Road, A212
  94. 94 : km 33.79 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Grange Hill
  95. 95 : km 34.01 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto South Norwood Hill, A215
  96. 96 : km 34.18 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Church Road, A212
  97. 97 : km 34.36 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 34.49 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Church Road, A212
  99. 99 : km 34.78 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 34.87 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight right
  101. 101 : km 34.88 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Church Road, A212
  102. 102 : km 35.18 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Stoney Lane
  103. 103 : km 35.29 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Telford Close
  104. 104 : km 35.36 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  105. 105 : km 35.44 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Westow Hill, A214
  106. 106 : km 35.44 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Beardell Street
  107. 107 : km 35.59 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Camden Hill Road
  108. 108 : km 35.64 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left onto Woodland Road
  109. E : km 35.77 - alt. 83 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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