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Caterham Valley walks
Farthing Downs and Happy Valley
Visorando Member 
3.31 mi
+312 ft
-328 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from London Borough of Croydon (Greater London)
A circular walk near Coulsdon in South London, which brings you to the beautiful, rolling chalk grassland of Farthing Downs and Happy Valley. Because this area is some of the last remaining chalk land habitat remaining in the Greater London area, both these sites are considered Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). This walk is published through a collaboration with Surrey County Council.
Merstham Station to Box Hill & Westhumble Station
Visorando Member 11.40 mi
+843 ft
-994 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Reigate and Banstead (Surrey)
The stage starts outside Merstham Station, follows Station Road North. The route then joins the North Downs Way, then thru' the Royal Alexandra & Albert School and up on to Reigate Hill. At Buckland Heights we divert from the ND Way to stay on top of the Downs escarpment passing some great views. At Pebble Coombe we join an ancient trackway along Tye Lane to Headley Village. Then divert south thru' Headley Heath to rejoin the NDW over Box Hill and descend to finish at Westhumble.
Westmore Green, Tatsfield to Merstham Station
Visorando Member 11.05 mi
+1,076 ft
-1,486 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Tatsfield (Surrey)
The route is undulating and hilly at times. Follow the Pilgrims and North Downs Ways, but with a few diversions. Expect a few good climbs and one of the most impressive descents of the whole walk. You'll encounter: dark secrets; stately homes; Roman roads; ancient Celtic Temples; one of the UK's largest vineyards; the highest point on the North Downs Ridge; some great views to the north over London and the Weald; relics from world wars; our industrial past and great storms.
Orpington to Knockholt
Visorando Member 
10.43 mi
+768 ft
-594 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from London Borough of Bromley (Greater London)
On this walk, we are passing through many small towns, fields and woodland patches. And as it is on the TFL network, no train tickets are needed. Your next day out is sorted and there a pub recommendation at the end!
Hogsmill River Trail: Malden Manor Rail Station to Kingston Rail Station
Visorando Member 4.19 mi
+39 ft
-66 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (Greater London)
A walk from Malden Manor rail station to Kingston rail station, following the course of the Hogsmill River and part of the London Loop long distance path. This walk is published through a collaboration with Surrey County Council.
Bore Place - Red Trail
Tourism professional 2.73 mi
+184 ft
-167 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Chiddingstone (Kent)
The Bore Place farm walks weave their way through the fields and woodlands of the 500-acre organic dairy farm, offering panoramic views across this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The trails start and finish at the Bore Place car park and are waymarked by colour-coded directional discs and tall oak posts with painted lines at the top.
Bore Place - Blue Trail
Tourism professional 1.34 mi
+75 ft
-92 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Chiddingstone (Kent)
The Bore Place farm walks weave their way through the fields and woodlands of the 500-acre organic dairy farm, offering panoramic views across this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The trails start and finish at the Bore Place car park and are waymarked by colour-coded directional discs and tall oak posts with painted lines at the top.
Bore Place to Greensand Way
Tourism professional 
7.57 mi
+486 ft
-502 ft
3h 55
Easy
Departure from Chiddingstone (Kent)
This circular walk leads you up onto the Greensand Way where breathtaking views await. From here it loops round, passing the picturesque 14th-century Wickhurst Manor through the village of Sevenoaks Weald and across rolling farmland before returning to the start point.
Bore Place to Little Brown Jug Pub
Tourism professional 4.94 mi
+118 ft
-131 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Chiddingstone (Kent)
This is a circular walk but is described in two sections, so you can choose to just walk to or from the Little Brown Jug, rather than doing the whole loop. Nothing beats the promise of a cosy pub after a bracing walk in the Kent countryside. This gentle walk boasts the choice of two pubs within an hour on foot of Bore Place, using the network of public footpaths and bridleways. The walk takes in classic Low Weald landscape with its patchwork of arable fields and grazing pastures.
Bore Place - Green Trail
Tourism professional 1.42 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Chiddingstone (Kent)
The Bore Place farm walks weave their way through the fields and woodlands of the 500-acre organic dairy farm, offering panoramic views across this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The trails start and finish at the Bore Place car park and are waymarked by colour-coded directional discs and tall oak posts with painted lines at the top.
Bore Place to Bough Beech Reservoir
Tourism professional 3.77 mi
+226 ft
-203 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Chiddingstone (Kent)
This circular walk guides the keen wildlife watcher and enthusiast to some of the best local spots to see special species like the nightingale. The farmland of Bore Place extends almost to Bough Beech Reservoir where it meets the nature reserve. Well-connected areas of good habitat encourage plants, fungi and animals to survive and thrive.
Hever & Markbeech from Chiddingstone
Visorando Member 
5.85 mi
+341 ft
-348 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Chiddingstone (Kent)
A lovely Kent walk that starts from the beautiful village of Chiddingstone and continues to Hever where you can visit the Castle. The route then turns south to Markbeech from where a return to the start is made.
Kingston Loop Via Hampton Court and Bushy Park
Visorando Member 
9.05 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (Greater London)
It’s sunny and you don’t want to stay home? Here is the perfect walk for you: a loop around Kingston-Upon-Thames passing by Bushy Park for deer sighting and Hampton Court Palace for a history class.
The Thames Path from Putney to Barnes
Visorando Member 4.24 mi
+33 ft
-36 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (Greater London)
This linear London walk follows the River Thames upstream between Putney Bridge and Barnes Bridge.
Richmond Park, Ladderstile and Wimbledon Common
Association / Club / Walk leader 6.83 mi
+226 ft
-256 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (Greater London)
The walk connects Richmond Park with Wimbledon Common by two different routes, over varied terrain and with a wide range of views without any retracing of steps. It includes some of the best-loved features of the Park and Common, such as Isabella Plantation, the Windmill and Pen Ponds with, by way of contrast, a short section through the exclusive residential area of Coombe. Three alternative routes are given across Wimbledon Common.
Barnes to Richmond along the Thames Path
Visorando Member 6.18 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (Greater London)
The Thames Path provides easy walking and interesting surroundings. The section from Barnes to Richmond covered by this walk also includes the option to Visit Kew Gardens and enjoy the riverside 'attractions' at Richmond.
Barnes Common, riverside and nature reserve
Association / Club / Walk leader 4.13 mi
+33 ft
-30 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (Greater London)
This walk has as its focal point the Leg o’ Mutton Nature Reserve (Formally Leg o’ Mutton" reservoir). The walk uses some of the intriguing network of paved footpaths lined with small terraced houses and cottages, which is characteristic of this part of Barnes and Mortlake. Next the Flood Wall Walkway provides excellent river views and leads on to the towpath. The return via pond, green and Mill Hill gives a taste of the village aspect of Barnes, also of the rural scenery of the Common.
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