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Guildford Group

We are the Guildford Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Walking around the Park which is an Area of Special Scientific Interest and has some ancient woodland, we pass Isabella Plantations, Pen Ponds, White Lodge and we may see a few birds, the red and fallow deer. This is a fairly flat 8.5m walk, 430ft ascent, no stiles. There are two cafes with toilets on our way.

Saturday, 16 December 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
131.1m / 430ft
Type:
circular

Cafes serve hot and cold drinks & food. 
For those who wish to have a drink and late lunch at the end of our walk, The Albert pub is 5mins walk from the Car Park. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 19309 70590
Nearest postcode:
KT2 5JN
what3words:
vibrates.scenes.cotton
Start time:
10:00 am

Kingston Gate CP, Turn right as you enter the Park onto Dark Hill, CP is immediately on RHS Richmond Park, Queens Road, (B531) Turn off Kingston Hill (A308)

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