Chipstead Valley and Park Downs

Mole Valley Group

Mole Valley Ramblers offers friendly walking in the heart of Surrey. We provide a wide and varied programme of led group walks, to which all are welcome.

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Overview

A leisurely stroll along the valley and over Chipstead Downs, across Canons Farm and back via Park Downs. Big skies and nice views across the valleys. No stiles and just 385 feet of ascent.

Friday, 21 February 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:: 117.3m / 385ft
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 27300 58301
Nearest postcode:: CR5 3NR
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Holly Lane CP, Chipstead

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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