Holmbury Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.21 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 2h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 161 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 151 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 259 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 146 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 146 m - Start on Horsham Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Horsham Road
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 163 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.35 - alt. 180 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 0.68 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 0.83 - alt. 160 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 0.89 - alt. 166 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 1.06 - alt. 178 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 1.19 - alt. 188 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.22 - alt. 188 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.1 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.6 - alt. 200 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.74 - alt. 212 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 2.83 - alt. 216 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.71 - alt. 245 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 3.83 - alt. 255 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 3.88 - alt. 257 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 4.05 - alt. 259 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 4.31 - alt. 259 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.79 - alt. 238 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 5.08 - alt. 215 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 5.55 - alt. 175 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.6 - alt. 184 m - Turn sharp right onto Secret Squirrel
  26. 26 : km 5.69 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 5.72 - alt. 170 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 6.17 - alt. 148 m - Keep right onto Felday Glade
  29. S/E : km 6.21 - alt. 147 m

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Walking Tillingbourne Waterfall and Leith Hill Tower

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Tillingbourne Waterfall and Leith Hill Tower
↔10.70 km ↗+209 m ↘-199 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Abinger (Surrey)
This circular walk close to Abinger provides a good way to explore the countryside using a section of Greensand Way leading to Leith Hill Tower. You will enjoy quiet paths and tracks in the woods, along River Tillingourne and great views from Leith Hill!

Walking Abinger Hammer

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Abinger Hammer
↔3.86 km ↗+55 m ↘-48 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Abinger (Surrey)
A nice easy, circular walk to do with the kids, taking in the beauty of the North Downs in Surrey Hill's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Plenty of places to leave a RockFun rock for someone else to find. We suggest about 4-5 rocks for hiding on this walk.

Walking From West Horsley to Shere

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↔16.76 km ↗+340 m ↘-335 m ◔5h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from West Horsley (Surrey)
A very woody walk and on the way to Shere, there are some very steep rocky slopes. With our ageing knees, we were thankful that the conditions were very dry and would not recommend the walk otherwise... maybe with sticks?

Walking East Clandon to Walton Bridge

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↔20.01 km ↗+5 m ↘-87 m ◔5h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from East Clandon (Surrey)
We pass thru' the picturesque village of East Clandon, then thru' the Ryde Estate where we join the Fox Way and stay with it to Walsham Lock. Along lanes past Ockham to the historic village of Ripley. We follow a path across the Green then turn left to join the River Wey Navigation at Walsham Lock. We follow the Wey, mainly surrounded by green open space and pasture, thru' West Byfleet, New Haw, Addlestone and Weybridge to Thames Lock and finish on the River Thames at Walton Bridge.

Walking Box Hill & Westhumble Station to East Clandon

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↔16.74 km ↗+195 m ↘-146 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Mole Valley (Surrey)
From the start, we climb thru' the village of Westhumble and up onto the Downs behind Denbies Vineyard. From the West Hanger picnic area we continue along the North Downs Way for just over half a mile then turn right to go north and gradually downhill off the Downs. Then, enjoy the views of West London and Heathrow Airport to the right and Woking in front. You can also stop off for refreshments at the Tillingbourne Brewery at Old Scotland Farm. It's a beautiful route, but be warned, it's hilly.

Walking Horsham Riverside

Walker
↔20.00 km ↗+63 m ↘-63 m ◔5h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Horsham (West Sussex)
A suggested start of the walk is at Warnham Local Nature Reserve. Going clockwise, the route follows Chennells Brook and later picks up the Horn Brook near Leechpool Woods.

Walking Merstham Station to Box Hill & Westhumble Station

Walker
↔18.35 km ↗+257 m ↘-303 m ◔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.

Walking Walton Bridge to Hampton Court Palace Maze

Walker
↔14.64 km ↗+13 m ↘-10 m ◔4h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Borough of Spelthorne (Surrey)
The route crosses the River Thames, going firstly north for half a mile to the Fordbridge Roundabout, then east thru' Lower Sunbury, past the Hampton Waterworks and through Hampton Village. We then follow a scenic route through Bushy Park and finish in the middle of the maze in the grounds of Hampton Court Palace. It's a bit of a strange way to finish the walk, but you'll enjoy the scenery and the places you pass on route.

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