Elmore Pond to the Woods and Back

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Overview

From Elmore Pond, drop down to Chipstead Downs and up into Banstead Woods. Then, through Lunch Wood and down into Chiphouse Wood. Then finally through Long Plantation, Shabden Park and back up to Elmore Pond.

Tuesday, 25 November 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9km / 5.6mi
Ascent:: 190m / 623ft
Type:: circular

Moderate mixed undulating walk. Several climbs (3 up and down) and one stile. No facilities at start or on route.

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 27799 56801
Nearest postcode:: CR5 3SB
what3words:: toast.vocal.store

Start time:: 10:30 am

Meet in Chipstead Recreation Ground car park, High Road, Chipstead. Philips Surrey Street Atlas 98 F6.

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