Event Category: Day Hikes

The Greensand Way- a Long Hike in the Surrey Hills

Leith hill and the Greensand Way- a Long Hike in the Surrey Hills

Join us for a fantastic day out in the Surrey hills. The hike is a very long 15 miles (25km) and takes in some stunning views as we hike to the lofty 1000 foot heights of Leith Hill, the highest hill in all of Surrey. You must read and agree to our Covid 19 measures before signing up: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z4gJqsCMYP_6HZttUE0qejWZkuTFtH5YCyCTTyF7_uQ/edit?usp=sharing From Gomshall station, we will hike south to the Greensand Way.…

Kingston Upon Thames, Bushy Park, Hampton Court Palace and the Thames Path 16km

Kingston Upon Thames, Bushy Park, Hampton Court Palace and the Thames Path 16km

Before signing up, you must read and agree to our Covid 19 measures: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z4gJqsCMYP_6HZttUE0qejWZkuTFtH5YCyCTTyF7_uQ/edit?usp=sharing GRADE: Beginner, 16 km/10 miles on good paths and all flat. About 3.5 hours of hiking plus lunch. There is an option to finish the walk early after 10km at Hampton Court Station. This entirely flat circular hike starts outside Kingston station and after a short walk through the city centre, where we visit the ancient…

Hike the North Downs Way- Stage 2: Guildford to Box Hill

Hike the North Downs Way- Stage 2: Guildford to Box Hill

You must read and agree to our Covid 19 measures before signing up: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z4gJqsCMYP_6HZttUE0qejWZkuTFtH5YCyCTTyF7_uQ/edit?usp=sharing September is my favorite month to hike- cooler temps, late summer sunshine, the foliage changing to scarlet. Join me as we tackle the North Downs Way- a 153 mile/246km waymarked National Trail that starts in Farnham in Surrey and ends at the White Cliffs of Dover. I'm going to break it down to manageable day hikes…

Weekday Hike- Seven Sisters and Beachyhead (and a swim in the sea!)

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Weekday Walk: The Box Hill Hike

Weekday Walk: The Box Hill Hike

You must read and agree to our Covid 19 measures before signing up: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z4gJqsCMYP_6HZttUE0qejWZkuTFtH5YCyCTTyF7_uQ/edit?usp=sharing I hope you like hills! The classic Box Hill hike is a fabulous challenge, with at least 6 steep hills between you and your victory pint. Over 10 miles (16km) through bucolic Surrey countryside, this is a surprisingly remote and forested walk along ancient trackways and footpaths with striking views and vistas throughout. Meeting point: Box…

The Enchanting Forests and Rocks of Royal Tunbridge Wells 20km

The Enchanting Forests and Rocks of Royal Tunbridge Wells 20km

Details Before signing up, you must read and agree to our Covid 19 measures: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z4gJqsCMYP_6HZttUE0qejWZkuTFtH5YCyCTTyF7_uQ/edit?usp=sharing GRADE: Intermediate, 20 km/12.5 miles on various paths, including rocky sections. 400m total ascent, about 5 hours of hiking. This circular 20km hike starts and finishes outside Tunbridge Wells station. Royal Tunbridge Wells is a large and affluent town within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the borders of Kent and East…

Weekday Walk: Runnymede and Windsor Great Park

The Magna Carta and Windsor Castle: A historical jaunt in the countryside

You must read and agree to our Covid 19 measures before signing up: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z4gJqsCMYP_6HZttUE0qejWZkuTFtH5YCyCTTyF7_uQ/edit?usp=sharing We've all been fairly sedentary lately, so let us start out easy, shall we? This is a lovely and historic circular ramble along the Thames to Runnymede meadow. This historic and beautiful spot on the Thames is where King John grudgingly signed the Magna Carta, a document that limited the power of all the future Kings…

Mogador, Reigate Fort and the Epsom Downs

By signing up to our event you are agreeing to our COVID 19 guidelines as outlined here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z4gJqsCMYP_6HZttUE0qejWZkuTFtH5YCyCTTyF7_uQ/edit?usp=sharing This pretty walk in the Surrey Hills takes through Gratton Park with its landscaped Edwardian gardens to continue along a spectacular North Downs escarpment with sweeping views across the Weald. Continuing to Reigate Fort, built-in 1898 as part of the London Defence Scheme we hike to Coely Hill Viewpoint where the path…

Hike the North Downs Way- Stage 1 Farnham to Guildford

Hike the North Downs Way- Stage 1 Farnham to Guildford

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Bank holiday Monday- St Martha, the church on the hill and the Pilgrims way.

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