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West Surrey self guided walks

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Haslemere Hills and Heather

A challenging hilly circular walk from Haslemere rail station through surrounding heathland and farmland, visiting the spectacular scenery of the Devil's Punchbowl and Gibbet Hill along the way.

  • Start/Finish - Haslemere rail station (GU27 2PE) parking charges apply
  • Distance - 14.5km (9 miles)
  • Time - Allow 4.5 hours
  • Difficulty - Challenging terrain

Download map and directions for Haslemere Hills and Heather walk (PDF)

Grayswood Circular

A gently undulating walk from the village of Grayswood, passing through woodland and farmland.

  • Start/Finish - Grayswood parish church (GU27 2DB)
  • Distance - 4km (3 miles)
  • Time - Allow 1.5 hours
  • Difficulty - Challenging terrain

Download map and directions for Grayswood Circular walk (PDF)

Chiddingfold and Sandhills

An undulating circular walk from the beautiful village of Chiddingfold, taking in the surrounding woodland and rolling fields with a chance to visit a donkey sanctuary if you time it right.

  • Start/Finish - The Green at the centre of Chiddingfold village (GU8 4TX)
  • Distance - 9.5km (6 miles)
  • Time - Allow 3 hours
  • Difficulty - Challenging terrain

Download map and directions for Chiddingford and Sandhills walk (PDF)

Dockenfield Circular

A circular walk in Dockenfield, exploring local village paths, woodlands and open fields along the way. Visit the Bluebell pub at the end of the walk, but be aware of local residents and pub visitors by not leaving cars there all day.

  • Start/Finish - Dockenfield Street car park (GU10 4EX)
  • Distance - 5km (3 miles)
  • Time - Allow 1.5 hours
  • Difficulty - Challenging terrain

Download map and directions for Dockenfield Circular walk (PDF)

Witley Trees and Commons

A circular walk through the historic village of Witley, with its beautiful surrounding rolling farmland and heathland, with an opportunity to extend the route by exploring Mare Hill Common.

  • Start/Finish - Witley rail station (GU8 5TB) (parking charges apply)
  • Distance - 8.5km (5 miles)
  • Time - Allow 2.5 hours
  • Difficulty - Moderate terrain

Download map and directions for Witley Trees and Commons walk (PDF)

Tilford Birds and Bridges

A circular picturesque walk taking in the Frensham Great and Little Ponds and the River Wey, discovering the medieval bridges at Tilford and enjoying an abundance of birds and wildlife.

  • Start/Finish - Frensham Ponds Visitor Centre (GU10 3DS)
  • Distance - 12km (7.5 miles)
  • Time - Allow 4 hours
  • Difficulty - Moderate terrain

Download map and directions for Tilford Birds and Bridges walk (PDF)

Elstead Common

An easy access walk around Elstead Common, enjoying sections of woodland, open areas of heath and several ponds and streams. The common is an MOD training area so visitors are asked to comply with all instructions and byelaws on notice boards.

  • Start/Finish - Royal Common parking lay-by on B3001 (GU8 6LA)
  • Distance - 7km (4.5 miles
  • Time - Allow 2 hours
  • Difficulty - Easy terrain

Download map and directions for Elstead Common walk (PDF)

Mediaeval Waverley

An undulating circular walk from Tilford village passing close to The Sands village and the historic ruins of Waverley Abbey. From the top of Crooksbury Hill there are good views to the South Downs on a clear day.

  • Start/Finish - Tilford Village Green free car park (GU10 2BU)
  • Distance - 9.5km (6 miles)
  • Time - Allow 3 hours
  • Difficulty - Challenging terrain

Download map and directions for Mediaeval Waverley walk (PDF)

Pirbright Circular

A mainly flat pleasant walk from Pirbright village passing through fields, woodland and heathland.

  • Start/Finish - Pirbright Green free car park (GU24 0LP)
  • Distance - 6.5km (4 miles)
  • Time - Allow 2 hours
  • Difficulty - Moderate terrain

Download map and directions for Pirbright Circular walk (PDF)

Frimley and Frimley Green

A mainly flat circular walk exploring the canal towpath, riverside path, woodland, heath and small settlements around Frimley.

  • Start/Finish - Frimley Lodge Park free car park (GU16 6HY)
  • Distance - 10km (6 miles)
  • Time - Allow 3 hours
  • Difficulty - Easy terrain

Download map and directions for Frimley and Frimley Green walk (PDF)

Transported through Ash

An easy circular walk exploring the suburbs around the village of Ash, linking the history of transport in the Blackwater Valley from the old railway path to the canal towpath and riverside path.

  • Start/Finish - Coronation Gardens free car park (GU12 5DN)
  • Distance - 8.5km (5 miles)
  • Time - Allow 2.5 hours
  • Difficulty - Easy terrain

Download map and directions for Transported through Ash walk (PDF)

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