Welcome to Capital Walkers, the friendly London Ramblers group for people aged 40+. We walk every weekend and usually at least once during the week.
Rosie W.
A brisk average pace of 3 mph with scheduled pit stops.
A rewarding journey in the Surrey Hills, climbing north through woodland to reach Leith Hill Tower, the highest point in Southeast England. The panoramic views from the hill are breathtaking, and the cafe in the tower makes this a lovely spot to stop for a quick break.
White Downs and the North Downs Way are connected, passing through woodland & chalk grassland.
A walk across Denbies Vineyard: England's largest single wine-producing estate.
There are no exit points.
Lunch: Please bring a picnic lunch
Unfortunately, the Wotton Hatch Country Pub - will no longer provide access to its beer garden. Therefore, lunch will be in a nearby churchyard.
Travel:
Take the 10:41 train from London Victoria (10:48 Clapham Junction, 11:13 Sutton); Freedom Pass & 60+ from Boundary Zone 6 (Epsom). Arrives at Ockley 11:51.
Buy a return ticket to Ockley.
Toilets
No dogs allowed
No booking required
The finishing time is an estimate only and will be dependent on a number of factors, such as weather, the speed at which the group walks and the number of breaks taken.
Ockley Railway Station
Dorking Railway Station
