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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London walking community aimed at people of working age. No need to book, just turn up!

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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

Route starts by following woodland paths through Alice Holt Forest, and then crosses undulating landscapes and scenic heathland, taking in Frensham Great and Little Ponds. We also visit Waverley Abbey Ruins before the final section of the route into Farnham. Total ascent 220m.

Pub stops at end and in the afternoon. Please bring a packed lunch.

Terrain: Woods, heathland, fields

Travel: Take 9:54 from London Waterloo (Clapham Junction 10:01), arrive Bentley 11:02. Buy a return to Bentley (Hampshire).

Saturday, 7 February 2026
Start time:
11:05 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
21.7km / 13.5mi
Ascent:
220m / 722ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 79199 43064
Nearest postcode:
GU10 5LB
what3words:
parkway.drags.unrealistic
Start time:
11:05 am

Bentley (Hampshire) station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SU 84475 46559
Nearest postcode:
GU9 8AG
what3words:
unearthly.supreme.noisy
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm

Farnham station

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