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Guildford Group

We are the Guildford Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A varied walk through the woods of Hurtwood and Winterfold on good tracks, visiting Reynards Hill and views to the south. Following the zigzag trail to Peaslake for coffee stop. Then on to ascend and descend Holmbury (lunch stop) & Pitch Hills. Great views from both hills. Lots of 'ups & downs'.

Saturday, 3 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
518.2m / 1700ft
Type:
circular

Bring a picnic lunch. Chance to purchase supplies from the village shop in Peaslake. Plenty of water, suncream and sunhat required. Poles recommended. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 07938 42656
Nearest postcode:
GU6 7NL
what3words:
played.saying.public
Start time:
10:00 am

Hurtwood No 3 car park (Pitch Hill). A25 from Guildford, A248 towards Albury. Turn left into New Road, left again into Park Road. Right over the railway bridge into House Hound Road. Continue for about 2 miles and the car park is on the left.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking