Manors Maketh Man (Chilworth to Blackheath)

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

Via Chilworth Manor to Blackheath and back past Great Tangley Manor. See the site of a gunpowder mill, a vineyard and an SSSI on the way. En route, we discover a surprising link to the Bishopsgate Institute, the Whitechapel Art Gallery, and the Horniman Museum. Total ascent 500 feet.

Wednesday, 11 December 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 152.4m / 500ft
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 01440 46291
Nearest postcode:: GU5 0PR
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Chinthurst Hill Car Park (entrance opposite Waverley sign on B2128).

Upcoming walks with Mole Valley Group

Towpath Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Box Hill in Autumn Glory

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Across Ranmore to Polesden and Beyond

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.3 miles

Cancelled: Exploring the Hurtwood and Winterfold then back through fields to Peaslake.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.1 miles

View from Radius Bench at Denbies Vineyard

Vines, Views & Very Good Coffee with Time to Stop & Stare

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

The Church of St John the Evangelist on a bright autumnal day.

Friday Street Special

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Cancelled: A day walk Around the Historic Canal Connecting the Rivers Wey and Arun (Booking required)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 13.0 miles

Skyline of Dorking (Booking Required)

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

To Surrey's Highest Cricket Ground

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Norbury Park and the Mole Gap Trail

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Busbridge & Hydon's Ball

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Wood but no Dragon.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Banstead Woods and beyond

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Thursley Myths and Legends (Booking Required)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

West Clandon to Pewley Down

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

It will be blowy

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.5 miles

Advent Adventures Around Abinger

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Exploring the Hurtwood and Winterfold then back through fields to Peaslake.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.2 miles

The Shere delight of Surrey

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Horton Country Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

NT Box Hill Guided Hike.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Gun Powder Trail (Booking required)

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 13.5 miles

The Green London Way from Balham to Wimbledon

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.3 miles

Friday Street Ramble

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.5 miles