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Sutton/Wandle Valley Group

We are a friendly, socially active Ramblers Group welcoming all who enjoy walking. Our walks programme is extensive and varied covering all days of the week.

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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

Circular walk from Guildford stopping for lunch at Chilworth including a visit to St Martha's church and returning along the River Wey towpath. Fairly steep climb up Pewley Hill at the start of the walk but otherwise fairly flat. No stiles, but may be muddy in places if there has been heavy rain. Return to Guildford to catch train back to Epsom & Sutton. 

Thursday, 16 April 2026
Meeting time:
9:45 am
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
200m / 656ft
Type:
circular

Meet leader at Sutton station at 09.45 for the 09.58 train to Epsom, change for the 10.28 train from Epsom, arriving at Guildford 11.02. Lunch at the Percy Arms, Chilworth. Please contact the leader by Monday 13th if you require a pub lunch.  

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:
TQ 26035 63826
Nearest postcode:
SM1 1JA
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Meeting time:
9:45 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 99229 49604
Nearest postcode:
GU1 4UT
what3words:
nurse.pies.trader
Start time:
11:00 am

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