Lonesome Ranmore Ramble

Mole Valley Group

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Overview

A pleasant stroll along Ranmore's lesser walked paths. Some gentle slopes, but no stiles, ambling through the trees before emerging to wonderful views over towns and countryside.

Opportunity to buy coffee from van at start and finish of walk, but bring drinks and snacks for a midway stop.

Saturday, 3 May 2025

Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:15 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

A walk as part of the Mole Valley Ramblers Spring Walks Festival.

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 14147 50369
Nearest postcode:: RH5 6SR
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Start time:: 10:15 am

Denbies Hillside NT Car Park, Ranmore Common Road, near Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SR (free to members)

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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