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Group walks and events 01/07/2017 to 30/09/2017

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Date Start Walk Distance Difficulty Contact Sat 01/07/2017 06:00 Scammels CP, Holmwood Breakfast walk 10mi/16.1km Moderate Gill C, 01306 500157 Common (RH5 4DU, TQ182463) Hambridge Brow, Anstiebury, Beare Green, Holmwood Common. Enjoy the countryside in early morning and breakfast at cafe. Sun 02/07/2017 10:00 Flanchford Road CP, All the B's 8mi/12.9km Moderate Susan & George, 01306 Heath (RH2 8AB, TQ239502) Buckland, and . 631115 or 07933 229938 on Bring a snack. the day Wed 05/07/2017 10:00 Epsom Downs Viewpoint CP Epsom & Walton Downs 5.2mi/8.4km Moderate Andy H, 07810 844250 (KT18 5LE, TQ220587) Across the racecourse towards Walton and back. Dogs must be on short leads there. Wide open spaces and magnificent views. Wed 05/07/2017 10:00 NT CP Meet Use it or lose it 6mi/9.7km Moderate Olly S, 07879 673016 or 01372 by toilets (RH5 6BB, TQ135524) A brisk, hilly walk around the Polesden 451523 Lacey estate and beyond. For walkers who like a challenge. Some stiles. Optional lunch at PL afterwards. Sat 08/07/2017 10:00 Ryka’s CP, Burford Bridge In the footsteps of seven Prime 4mi/6.4km Moderate Richard W, 01372 276770 (RH5 6BX, TQ171520) Ministers Mickleham Downs, Churchill’s Yew, White Hill, Juniper Bottom, some hills Sat 08/07/2017 19:00 Flanchford Road CP, Reigate Leigh or Lye – For a Beverage 7mi/11.3km Moderate Henri, 07802 312366 Heath (RH2 8AB, TQ239502) Brisk evening walk taking in Flanchford Bridge, beverage stop at pub in Leigh, and Rice Bridge. Might end after night fall so bring torches. Sun 09/07/2017 09:30 Ockham Common Boldermere A Wander - ‘Signal, Runway & 7mi/11.3km Moderate Brian P, 07815 911510 CP. Access from Old Lane from Navigation’ Effingham or M25/A3 slip road. (No Ockham Common, Semaphore Tower, access directly from A3 southbound). Hatchford Wood Mausoleum, Wisley (KT11 1NR, TQ078586) Airfield, Ockham Mill, Pyrford Lock and Wisley Tue 11/07/2017 10:00 Meet at Pond, but Architectural Splendour around 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Doris M, 01737 762485 or suggest parking in Ivy Mill Lane (RH9 Godstone 07895 065311 8LL, TQ348515) Including the mock-Tudor St Mary's Almshouses and St Peter's church in Tandridge. Follows the Way. Wed 12/07/2017 10:00 Polesden Lacey NT CP, meet Butterflies and views 6mi/9.7km Moderate Stephen C, 07885 470788 outside coffee shop (RH5 6BB, Walk around the outside of Polesden TQ135524) Lacey up to Ranmore and back. If weather is kind should see butterflies, and fine views. Wed 12/07/2017 10:00 Starveall Corner NT CP (RH5 – Forest Green 6mi/9.7km Moderate Louise S, 01483 453273 or 6LU, TQ130432) Leith Hill Tower then heading south 07810 808716 through Leith Hill Place Wood, Jayes Park, Forest Green, Leith Hill Wood and Thu 13/07/2017 19:00 Meet outside The Drummond Albury evening walk 6mi/9.7km Moderate Louise S, 01483 453273 or Arms, Albury (alternative parking at Blackheath, Farley Green, Brook, Albury 07810 808716 village hall) (GU5 9AB, TQ049479) Park and back to the pub. Bring torches. Sat 15/07/2017 10:00 Hydon’s Ball CP, Salt Lane Hydon’s Ball 10mi/16.1km Moderate Louise S, 01483 453273 or (GU8 4BB, SU979402) Taking in Hydons Heath, The Hurtwood, 07810 808716 Breakneck Hill, , Thorncombe Street, and Woods Sun 16/07/2017 09:30 CP, Albury (GU5 The Tonic without the Gin 7mi/11.3km Moderate Henri, 07802 312366 9BW, TQ060485) Undulating walk taking in Clandon & Merrow Downs, White Lane & Pilgrim’s Way Wed 19/07/2017 10:00 Green Dene CP (KT24 5TA, – rolling hills and beech 6mi/9.7km Moderate Amanda B, 07950 755622 TQ091509) woods Lovely walk taking in parts of Way, woodland and fine views. Mostly fairly level, one sharp ascent towards end. Wed 19/07/2017 10:00 Croydon Lane Car Park, Oaks Banstead Lavender Walk 6mi/9.7km Moderate Pauline B & Jan B, 07933 Park, Carshalton (SM7 3BA, Varied walk on the Loop, Oaks 769343 or 07734 806123 TQ275612) Park, across farmland (6 stiles) and through Mayfield Lavender Fields. Thu 20/07/2017 14:00 CP (new Venerating veterans 3mi/4.8km Leisurely Fiona S, 07917 772333 charges due £1 per hour) (GU4 8SE, A gentle walk to seek out the venerable TQ043492) yew trees north of Newlands Corner, followed by cafe tea in honour of our veteran walk leaders. Sat 22/07/2017 10:00 CP off B2123 near Hills & Bottoms near Lewes 12mi/19.3km Moderate Jacqui H, 07733 485124 Woodingdean, turn south off A27 at Explore the Hills and Bottoms of the South Falmer (BN2 6NT, TQ357064) Downs in the Kingston near Lewes parish. Picnic lunch. Sun 23/07/2017 09:30 Roughs CP (RH5 6BF, Wotton and 7mi/11.3km Moderate Jenny W, 01306 252799 or TQ110480) Good views from NDW, some woodlands 07714 271377 and some ups and downs Wed 26/07/2017 10:00 CP (KT22 9DY, Cherkley Part 2 – the other half 5mi/8km Moderate Richard W, 01372 276770 TQ156549) Givons Grove, , Wed 26/07/2017 10:00 Ranmore East NT CP (Denbies Ranmore-Polesden 6mi/9.7km Moderate Jo H, 07815 477325 Hillside) (RH5 6SR, TQ142503) Down to , climb towards Norbury Park, passing near Polesden Lacey and slopes of North Downs Thu 27/07/2017 18:30 King's Head, Cheers! An evening walk on Holmbury 5mi/8km Moderate Jacqui H, 07733 485124 (RH5 6NP, TQ110440) Hill A circular walk on ; pub option afterwards Sat 29/07/2017 10:00 1 mile south of Washington on A walk on the South Downs 10mi/16.1km Moderate Gill C, 01306 500157 , east of and South Downs Way, Findon, Chanctonbury adjacent to A24. (RH20 4AZ, Ring. Picnic lunch, pub nearby. TQ120120) Mon 31/07/2017 14:00 Recreation Ground CP Ducks and Tea 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Joan Y, 01737 248346 or (GU5 9BT, TQ073479) Gentle stroll east from Shere, then onto 07999 442239 the North Downs in Netley Park. Hills will be taken slowly. Optional tea room visit after wards. Wed 02/08/2017 10:00 Cricket Ground. Take Thursley & the Devil’s Punch Bowl 6.8mi/10.9km Moderate Andy H, 07810 844250 Thursley exit from A3, then right off Discover Edwin Lutyens’ roots and “the Dyhouse Road. (GU8 6QA, most villainous spot that God ever made”. SU899398) Fairly strenuous hills. Wed 02/08/2017 10:00 Stew Ponds CP, Christchurch Around two Commons 6mi/9.7km Moderate Richard F, 07747 020998 Road (KT19 8HQ, TQ183611) A stroll round Epsom and Commons, taking in an airstrip, a coal post and the Epsom Well. Mostly flat Thu 03/08/2017 10:00 Abinger Roughs CP (RH5 6BF, Wotton and North Downs Way 7mi/11.3km Moderate Jenny W, 01306 252799 or TQ110480) Good views from NDW, some woodlands 07714 271377 and some ups and downs Sat 05/08/2017 10:00 Hesworth Common CP, Fittleworth Medley 10.5mi/16.9km Moderate Andy H, 07810 844250 Fittleworth, off A283 (RH20 1HL, A figure of eight walk visiting Elgar's TQ007193) hideaway in the morning followed by the Rother Valley after lunch. Bring picnic. Sun 06/08/2017 10:00 Polesden Lacey NT CP (RH5 Polesden walk and jazz 7mi/11.3km Moderate Pauline B & Jan B, 07933 6BB, TQ135524) Ranmore, Denbies and Polesden. Jazz on 769343 or 07734 806123 lawn from 2-4 pm, do bring picnic and stay to listen. Wed 09/08/2017 10:00 King George V Playing Field Walk and coffee time social at Polesden 5mi/8km Moderate Olly S & Helen S, 07879 CP, Browns Lane, Effingham. Parking Opportunity for those who no longer walk, 673016 or 07857 171990 £1 (please bring correct money) to meet with walker friends. Coffee stop (KT24 5ND, TQ120535) approx. 11.15am at Polesden Lacey. From Effingham to Polesden, returning via Wed 09/08/2017 10:00 Meet at Godstone Pond, but , Godstone 6mi/9.7km Moderate Doris M, 01737 762485 or suggest parking in Ivy Mill Lane (RH9 Godstone, Tilburstow Hill Common and 07895 065311 8LL, TQ348515) Tandridge. Chestnut woods with some good views. 6 miles. Thu 10/08/2017 10:00 Flanchford Road CP, Reigate A Priory and a Pub 5mi/8km Leisurely Joan Y, 01737 248346 or Heath (RH2 8AB, TQ239502) Walk to Priory Park, return via Ricebridge. 07999 442239 Undulating. Optional drink or lunch at Skimmington Castle pub afterwards. Sat 12/08/2017 10:00 Seaford Esplanade, near Six of the Seven Sisters 8mi/12.9km Moderate Gill C, 01306 500157 Martello Tower (BN25 1JH, A leisurely walk on the South Downs. TV485984) Seaford Head, River Cuckmere, Exceat, South Downs Way, East Dean. Picnic lunch. Walk ends at a pub. Return to Seaford by bus. Sun 13/08/2017 09:30 Effingham Junction Station CP Finding the IOW in Surrey 7mi/11.3km Leisurely Henri, 07802 312366 (no charge on Sundays) (KT24 5HX, Easy level walk, taking in Effingham TQ103559) Common, Oaken Wood, Common & Bank’s Common Tue 15/08/2017 10:15 Abinger Roughs CP (RH5 6BF, Abinger Amble 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Bob A, 01306 730096 or 07708 TQ110480) Woodland and farmland with fine views. 772 323 We pass medieval Paddington Farm and Piney Copse, once owned by E M Forster. Tue 15/08/2017 19:00 The Sportsman Pub CP, Evening over Mogador 4.5mi/7.2km Leisurely Pauline B & Jan B, 07933 Mogador (off A217) (KT20 7ES, Evening walk over Banstead and Walton 769343 or 07734 806123 TQ239531) Heath with optional pub meal or drinks after. Wed 16/08/2017 10:00 Farley Heath (Roman Temple) Winterfold Wander 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Pat W, 01306 886062 or 07741 Hurtwood Control CP8 (GU5 9EW, An undulating walk through heathland, 454883 TQ051448) farmland and woodland with some fantastic views Wed 16/08/2017 10:00 Polesden Lacey NT CP Meet Use it or lose it 6mi/9.7km Moderate Olly S, 07879 673016 or 01372 by toilets (RH5 6BB, TQ135524) A brisk, hilly walk around the Polesden 451523 Lacey estate and beyond. For walkers who like a challenge. Some stiles. Optional lunch at PL afterwards. Sat 19/08/2017 10:00 Puttenham Common Upper CP Below the North Downs 11mi/17.7km Moderate Elizabeth , 01372 273867 (GU3 1BE, SU920461) , Waverley, Puttenham Common. Basically level woodland with two moderate ascents in afternoon. One stile. Picnic near pub. Sun 20/08/2017 09:30 Cockshot CP on Lodgebottom Junipers 6mi/9.7km Moderate Ted C, 01372 720215 Road (small CP so car share if Juniper Hill, Box Hill, Juniper Top. Hills possible) (RH5 6DG, TQ189536) and open views Mon 21/08/2017 14:00 Wyevale Garden Centre (RH4 A stroll to Brockham Green 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Joan Y, 01737 248346 or 1NU, TQ184502) Along the Old Coach Road returning to the 07999 442239 garden centre for tea. Fine views, 4 stiles, livestock possible. Wed 23/08/2017 10:00 White Down CP (RH5 6SL, A trial Wednesday whole day walk 11.5mi/18.5km Moderate Dave S, 07585 476937 TQ114495) Dunley Wood, Hackhurst Downs, Netley Heath before lunch break at Newlands Corner (bring picnic or buy there). Return via Clandon Downs and Lovelace trail. Wed 23/08/2017 10:00 Rhododendron Wood Car Park Leith Hill, , Forest Green 7mi/11.3km Moderate Chris G, 07796 147127 (Used for Leith Hill Place) (RH5 6LY, Varied walk following trails below Leith Hill TQ131427) to Ockley, Forest Green and a steady climb back to the start. Several stiles Sun 27/08/2017 09:30 Green Dene CP (KT24 5TA, Sheepleas – rolling hills and beech 6mi/9.7km Moderate Amanda B, 07950 755622 TQ091509) woods Lovely walk taking in parts of North Downs Way, woodland and fine views. Mostly fairly level, one sharp ascent towards end. Wed 30/08/2017 10:00 Flanchford Road CP, Reigate Views of the North Downs 5mi/8km Moderate Susan & George, 01306 Heath (RH2 8AB, TQ239502) Walking below the North Downs to Priory 631115 or 07933 229938 on Park, Reigate, with optional coffee stop at the day cafe in park Wed 30/08/2017 10:00 Nonsuch CP, Cheam, just off Delights of Nonsuch 5mi/8km Moderate Pauline B & Jan B, 07933 A232 (SM3 8AJ, TQ237635) Site of Henry VIII’s Nonsuch Palace and 769343 or 07734 806123 London Loop to Bourne Hall Sat 02/09/2017 10:00 CP (GU5 0PR, Shalford hills and rivers 10mi/16.1km Moderate Louise S, 01483 453273 or TQ014462) Blackheath, Albury, St Martha's Church, 07810 808716 Pilgrims Way, , to and back. Bring picnic lunch. Sun 03/09/2017 09:30 Silent Pool CP (GU5 9BW, Could Napoleon have won here ? 8mi/12.9km Moderate Henri, 07802 312366 TQ060485) Half day undulating, (not for the faint hearted) , taking in North Downs Way, Pilgrims path, Lockner’s area, Blackheath and Albury. Wed 06/09/2017 10:00 Sandy Lane CP, opposite White – Green 5.7mi/9.2km Moderate Andy H, 07810 844250 Horse pub, Hascombe (GU8 4JB, An iron-age fort and a modern stone circle TQ001394) (truly). Great views and a couple of stiff climbs. Wed 06/09/2017 10:00 Box Hill NT CP (pay and Riverside plus 5mi/8km Moderate Fiona S, 07917 772333 display if non-member) (KT20 7LB, From Box Hill viewpoint, the southern TQ179513) scarp gently down to the new riverside walk, with a loop extension to the Pixham community cafe for coffee before steep return up steps Sat 09/09/2017 10:00 CP south of Cocking on A286 A' Didling we shall go – from Cocking 12mi/19.3km Moderate Jacqui H, 07733 485124 (GU29 0HT, SU875166) Shaded woods, open hilltops, valley hamlets on the South Downs west of Cocking Sun 10/09/2017 09:30 Clandon Park NT Car Park Clandon Golf Courses 6mi/9.7km Moderate Olly S, 07879 673016 or 01372 (GU4 7RG, TQ043513) A varied walk on a peaceful route in and 451523 around Clandon village. Passing through 3 golf courses and a beautiful beech wood. Mon 11/09/2017 14:30 Bockett’s Farm CP (access Bockett’s Farm Tea Walk 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Andy H, 07810 844250 from roundabout at the top of Young A leisurely walk in Norbury Park and along St) (KT22 9DS, TQ156550) the Mole Gap Trail. Tea at Bockett’s after. Wed 13/09/2017 10:00 The Hill CP, Epsom Downs. The Downs and Around 6mi/9.7km Moderate Peter C, 07803 581752 Follow road going south west from Undulating walk from Epsom Downs Tea Hut roundabout to top of hill. (where dogs must be on leads) to Walton (KT18 5PU, TQ222578) Downs, Headley and Langley Vale Wed 13/09/2017 10:00 Hurtwood Car Park 2 (Walking Holmbury and Pitch Hills 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Chris G, 07796 147127 Bottom) (GU5 9RP, TQ084445) Two hills for the price of one! This walk shows off some of the finest views in Surrey from two of its best hilltops. Thu 14/09/2017 10:00 church (RH5 5DL, Coffee time near Newdigate 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Jacqui H, 07733 485124 TQ198420) Coffee at Tanhouse Farm Shop half way round walk Sat 16/09/2017 10:00 Flanchford Road CP (RH2 8AB, Buckland and back 5mi/8km Moderate Joan Y, 01737 248346 or TQ239502) Walk up onto the North Downs Way, 07999 442239 returning via Buckland Sun 17/09/2017 09:30 Halls CP Box Hill and the Mole Gap Trail 7mi/11.3km Moderate Jenny W, 01306 252799 or (free on Sundays) (RH4 1SD, Varied walk with a gentle start, followed by 07714 271377 TQ170497) a fairly steep climb up Box Hill for lovely views. Mixture of urban, open fields and woods Wed 20/09/2017 10:00 CP (RH5 6JR, Beautiful Woodlands and Stunning 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Jayne L & Helen S, 07962 TQ125457) Views 317777 or 07857 171990 Exploring some lesser used paths around Abinger Commons, Abinger Bottom and Broadmoor. One very steep hill and a few stiles. Wed 20/09/2017 10:00 Chinthurst Hill CP (turning left Navigating from a Folly to a Chapel 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Peter C, 07803 581752 onto B2128 from A248 from Albury, Visit the Folly at the top of Chinthurst hill, CP entrance is opposite then down to Wey Navigations and on past sign) (GU5 0PR, TQ015463) St Catherine’s Chapel (ruins) Sat 23/09/2017 10:00 Farthing Downs CP, Ditches Heaven and Hell 6mi/9.7km Moderate Elaine, 01737 289559 or 07719 Lane, Coulsdon (CR5 1DA, Happy Valley, Chaldon church, North 728805 TQ301571) Downs Way Sun 24/09/2017 10:00 Ditchling Village CP (BN6 8TT, Take your Breath Away 10mi/16.1km Moderate George and Tricia, 020 8393 TQ326151) Ditchling Beacon, Highpark Woods, 2388 or 07726 724046 Stanmer Village, University of Sussex, Plumpton Plain, Westmeston. 10 hilly miles with excellent views. Cafe lunch break. Wed 27/09/2017 10:00 Outwood Common NT CP Over to Outwood 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Dave A, 07593 772958 (RH1 5PW, TQ326456) Farmland walk via Lower South Park Farm and Lodge Farm. Optional pub refreshments afterwards. Wed 27/09/2017 10:00 Denbies CP, Dorking (RH5 Denbies Vineyard to Polesden Lacey 7mi/11.3km Moderate Chris G, 07796 147127 6AA, TQ165512) North Downs Way, , Polesden Lacey, Westhumble. A few gradual hills and 6 stiles. Sat 30/09/2017 10:00 Friday Street CP (RH5 6JR, Beautiful Woodlands and Stunning 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Jayne L & Helen S, 07962 TQ125457) Views 317777 or 07857 171990 Lesser used paths around Abinger Commons, Abinger Bottom and Broadmoor. One steep hill and a few stiles.

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