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Overview

At a moderate pace with some ups and downs.Leaving Leatherhead by the River Mole we pass Bocketts Farm. Skirting Norbury Park we walk via the Admiral's Road to the NT's Polesden Lacey, the lunch stop and Christmas shopping opportunity. After lunch we walk partly on the North Downs Way, through woods and above the vineyards to Denbies cafe and shop where fizz is available. It is a short walk from Denbies to Box Hill & Westhumble station.

Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

 

Lunch:  Picnic/cafes at Polesden Lacey,

Train: Victoria 9.41, Clapham Junction 9.48, Sutton 10.13 (Horsham Train) or Waterloo 9.54, Clapham Junction 10.03, Wimbledon 10.10 (Guildford train).  Buy return to Box Hill & Westhumble.

Toilet: May be open at Leatherhead station. Unlikely to be on the Waterloo train.  Available at lunch. 

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 16306 56853
Nearest postcode:
KT22 7SQ
what3words:
drove.held.guard
Start time:
10:40 am

Leatherhead station. Main ticket office exit.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 16745 51866
Nearest postcode:
RH5 6BT
what3words:
snaps.rips.robot
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

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