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We are the Kingston 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
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Overview

For cave tours, you must book and pay in advance using the link labelled Website.

(10:00. Museum opens.)

11:30 Group A tours the Dorking Caves. Group B looks around Museum.

12:30. Group B tours the Caves.

(If first 10 people arrive early, we may start the tours a little earlier.)

When in the Museum, the Deepdene Virtual Tour is recommended.

13:30. Lunch in local cafes or picnic in green spaces.

14:30. Walk around part of the Deepdene Trail via Bronze Age barrow, The Glory Wood, Devil’s Den, Hope Mausoleum, possible break at clubhouse, Terrace, The Gardens, and Cotmandene.

Dorking Caves: https://dorkingmuseum.org.uk/south-street-caves/

Saturday, 19 July 2025
Start time:
11:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
76m / 249ft
Type:
circular

Maps: EX 146 and Deepdene Trail https://deepdenetrail.co.uk/

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 16440 49394
Nearest postcode:
RH4 1DE
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carbon.living.visa
Start time:
11:30 am

Dorking Museum and Heritage Centre, 62 West Street, Dorking, RH4 1BS 465 bus. Kingston 10:05 arrive Dorking, South Street (Stop P) at 11:15. Short walk. Train. From Dorking Main, buses (32, 93, 465) about every 15 minutes. Allow 8 minutes to Stop P. Many other routes available.

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