The plains of East Horsley

Mole Valley Group

Mole Valley Ramblers offers friendly walking in the heart of Surrey. We provide a wide and varied programme of led group walks, to which all are welcome.

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Overview

A level walk around East Horsley, forest, common and some village streets.

You are welcome to join me at a delightful tea shop at the walk end: Quaich.

Monday, 2 February 2026

Start time:: 2:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: 36.6m / 120ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.horsleyquaich.co.uk/

Stiles - 0

Dogs = Some pavement walking, no farm animals.

Depending on the weather you may bring to mind the ancient saying:

"If it doth rain. down on the plain, there is nowhere for it to drain, which can be a pain"

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 09320 54293
Nearest postcode:: KT24 6QA
what3words:: bump.stops.record

Start time:: 2:00 pm

3 hours free parking in council CP behind the Station Parade, East Horsley.

Upcoming walks with Mole Valley Group

Esher Commons

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Albury Amble with Time to Stop & Stare

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

WALK SUBSTITUTION: Wolven, Waterfalls and Wotton

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Exploring Box Hill and Juniper Wood

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Cancelled: Peaslake circular.

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Shere to almost Gomshall

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Ranmore to Rykas

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Hankley Panky in the Bowl. (Booking Required)

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Denbies, Norbury Park & the Mole Gap

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

The Twin Peaks of Surrey.

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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St Martha's Church

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Shere Heath and the Hurtwood (Booking Required)

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 14.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Epsom Downs and Langley Vale Wood

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

An exploration of fields, woods and the North Downs Way.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Through the wardrobe to Banstead Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Brockham Circuit

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.4 miles

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.5 miles

Big Martha Beckons and Little London Calls

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles