Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

Published 25 Aug 2021
Updated 30 Jun 2022
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Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

The sun is shining and the weather is… confused?

We all know that the great British summer has a mind of its own but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of opportunities to get out and about for a short stroll or excursion in our wonderful Surrey. Whether the weather plays ball or not – the far reaches of Surrey are there for us to explore!

Not sure where to head? Lucky for you, we’ve done the hard work and created a list of our top 6 favourite Surrey walking and hiking spots.

So let’s get started shall we, here are some of the best Surrey walks…

Chilworth Trail

Chilworth Trail - Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

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Start point: Top of Vera's Path next to the Percy Arms pub, Chilworth, GU4 8NP

Length: 4.5-5km Duration: 1.5-2.5 hours Difficulty: Moderate

The Polesden Lacey Walk

The Polesden Lacey Walk - Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

@needtorunmore

Start point: Polesden Lacey, Great Bookham, RH5 6BD

Length: 6.7 km Duration: 2.5 hours Difficulty: Moderate

Abinger Roughs Nature Walk

Abinger Roughs Nature Walk - Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

@bogdan_schiteanu

Start point: White Down Ln, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, RH5 6QS

Length: 3.2 km Duration: 1.5 hours Difficulty: Easy

Box Hill Stepping Stones Walk

Box Hill Stepping Stones Walk - Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

@emcusworth_94

Start point: The Old Fort Box Hill Road, Tadworth, KT20 7LB

Length: 3.2 km Duration: 1.5 hours Difficulty: Moderate

Riverside Nature Reserve

Riverside Nature Reserve - Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

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Start point: Stoke Lock, Woking Road, GU1 1QE

Length: 30 hectare wildlife haven Duration: as long as you like! Difficulty: Easy

Leith Hill Woodland Walk

Leith Hill Woodland Walk - Best Surrey Walks: Discover the great outdoors in your backyard

@castletourist

Near Coldharbour village, Dorking, RH5 6HF

Length: 4 km Duration: 1-2 hours Difficulty: Easy

That’s just some of the best walks and hikes across Surrey. If you know of any other beautiful Surrey walks and hikes then get in contact and we can add it to the list.

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