Balcombe walks

Balcombe Circular ( Download : PDF )

9.34mi +581ft -548ft 4h50 Average
Starting point in Balcombe - West Sussex

An easy circular walk in Sussex with a number of options to increase or decrease the distance using a variety of footpaths.

Ardingly Reservoir West Sussex circular walk ( Download : PDF )

4.89mi +417ft -390ft 2h35 Average
Starting point in Ardingly - West Sussex

Lovely walk around the Ardingly reservoir in West Sussex.

East Horley ( Download : PDF )

5.9mi +26ft -26ft 2h45 Easy
Starting point in Horley - Surrey

A circular walk taking you on a journey through time where new meets old and built up areas merge with farmland, streams and woodland. Your route passes through the newest housing developments and goes back in time to encounter World War II pillboxes, hints of the tanning industry and further still to Saxon times with the mysterious site of Thunderfield Castle. This walk is part of the Explore Surrey collection, published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council.

East Horley ( Download : PDF )

5.93mi +26ft -26ft 2h45 Easy
Starting point in Horley - Surrey

A circular walk taking you on a journey through time where new meets old and built up areas merge with farmland, streams and woodland. Your route passes through the newest housing developments and goes back in time to encounter World War II pillboxes, hints of the tanning industry and further still to Saxon times with the mysterious site of Thunderfield Castle. This walk is part of the Explore Surrey collection, published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council.

Dormans Park ( Download : PDF )

4.29mi +223ft -207ft 2h10 Easy
Starting point in Lingfield - Surrey

An enjoyable walk from Dormans Station. The trail crosses Lingfield Park racecourse and golf course, it then passes through the Dormans Park estate and past the Cook's Pond Viaduct.

Horsham Riverside Walk ( Download : PDF )

12.42mi +210ft -210ft 5h55 Easy
Starting point in 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.

Plough and Corner of Four Counties ( Download : PDF )

5.55mi +387ft -407ft 2h55 Easy
Starting point in Dormansland - Surrey

This tranquil walk through rural Surrey passes close to the neighboring counties of Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex. The route passes through a number of farms, past fields of sheep, cattle and horses and through woodland. There are extensive views to the chalk ridge of the North Downs, and the Weald to the south. Part of the route follows the Vanguard Way, a long distance footpath linking the London suburbs to the south coast.

Capel Loops ( Download : PDF )

5.31mi +105ft -118ft 2h30 Easy
Starting point in Capel - Surrey

An enjoyable walk in two sections, making it ideal for a lunchtime stop in Capel village. There is an option to shorten the route by completing just the first loop. The walk passes through farmland and woodland, with beautiful wildflowers in the spring. There are good views to Leith Hill and the North Downs.

Beare Green ( Download : PDF )

3.31mi +131ft -138ft 1h40 Easy
Starting point in Capel - Surrey

An undulating walk through farmland and woodland starting from Holmwood Station in Beare Green village. On a clear day there are good views to the Greensand Ridge and the North Downs. This walk is part of the Explore Surrey collection, published through a collaboration with Surrey County Council.

Staffhurst Wood ( Download : PDF )

1.93mi +59ft -59ft 0h55 Easy
Starting point in Limpsfield - Surrey

A circular walk exploring Staffhurst Wood (near Limpsfield), a beautiful old woodland which is popular with families and dog walkers and which bursts into a glorious display of bluebells in the late spring. This walk is part of the Explore Surrey collection, published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council.

Reigate Mills and Pillboxes ( Download : PDF )

4.31mi +95ft -95ft 2h05 Easy
Starting point in Surrey

An enjoyable circular walk from Reigate Heath, passing Reigate Heath windmill, Wonham Mill and pillboxes built during the Second World War. There are good views along the walk to the North Downs. This walk is published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council.

Godstone paths, ponds and churches ( Download : PDF )

3.75mi +177ft -187ft 1h55 Easy
Starting point in Godstone - Surrey

A circular walk from the pretty village of Godstone in Surrey, taking you on a simple loop through the surrounding fields and lanes via old mills and the adjacent village of Tandridge. This walk is published through a collaboration with Surrey County Council.

Gatton Park ( Download : PDF )

2.27mi +285ft -285ft 1h15 Easy
Starting point in Surrey

A circular easy-access walk around Gatton Park in Surrey, a beautiful area of parkland designed by Lancelot Capability Brown, giving you a glimpse into its diverse history. This walk is published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council. Gatton Park is very popular so arrive early on peak days otherwise you may find the car park full.

Colley Hill and Reigate Hill ( Download : PDF )

2.72mi +210ft -203ft 1h25 Easy
Starting point in Surrey

An easy access walk along the North Downs Way with spectacular views, taking in Colley Hill and Reigate Hill and visiting the attractions of Reigate Fort and the Inglis Memorial. This walk is published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council.

Upper Beeding circular ( Download : PDF )

7.22mi +643ft -653ft 3h55 Average
Starting point in Upper Beeding - West Sussex

A nice variety - up high on the Downs, and back down to woodland, countryside, riverside - with Chanctonbury Ring frequently in view in the distance.

From Lewes to Alfriston via the Ouse and the Downs ( Download : PDF )

11.23mi +761ft -735ft 5h45 Average
Starting point in Lewes - East Sussex

From lovely Lewes in East Sussex along the River Ouse valley, then up onto the South Downs for a bracing downland stretch with views across the Weald, gorgeous South Downs Way and the sea, ending up in the delightful village of Alfriston, where there are afternoon buses back to Lewes.

Walk The Chalk ( Download : PDF )

7.18mi +794ft -650ft 4h00 Easy
Starting point in Surrey

This walk takes you along the dramatic scarp slope of the North Downs.

Limpsfield ( Download : PDF )

4.95mi +433ft -459ft 2h40 Easy
Starting point in Limpsfield - Surrey

A circular walk near the village of Limpsfield, and Limpsfield Chart in Surrey (close to the Kent border). The walk explores several sections of woodland common, including High Chart and Limpsfield Common, set along the slopes of the Greensand Ridge. There are beautiful views along the way as well as several historic buildings. This walk is published through collaboration with Surrey County Council.

Westhumble and Ashcombe Wood ( Download : PDF )

5.57mi +636ft -636ft 3h05 Easy
Starting point in Surrey

A circular walk from Boxhill and Westhumble Station in the village of Westhumble, passing through part of the Polesden Lacey Estate, Ranmore Common and Denbies Vineyard. The route follows part of the North Downs Way National Trail. This walk is published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council.

Prospects of Polesden Circular ( Download : PDF )

4.94mi +505ft -525ft 2h45 Easy
Starting point in Wotton - Surrey

An undulating walk from Ranmore Common in the Surrey Hills, through part of the National Trust estate of Polesden Lacey. There are good views of the Mole Gap, London and, on a clear day, the South Downs. This walk is published through a collaboration with the Surrey County Council.