Across the Elstead, Ockley and Thursley Commons

Farnham & District Group

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Overview

We will be walking on mainly sandy tracks, through woodland and across the commons. A fairly flat walk with just one moderately steep ascent. There are no stiles on the walk.

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

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

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Dogs on leads welcome

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 89953 41603
Nearest postcode:: GU8 6LW
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Elstead Moat Car Park, Thursley Road. Free car parking but they are requesting a voluntary parking charge of £3.00. OS Map X145. Grid reference: SU899416 Nearest postcode: GU8 6LW

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