Shamley Green to Holmbury St Mary (GW3)

Sutton and Wandle Valley Group

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Overview

The Greensand Way revisited, last walked in April 2013. Pub at end (The Kings Head). Return journey is by bus (d.15:57) via Shere (a.16:18, d.16:22) to Guildford (a.16:47 Friary Bus Station). Text me to book by Monday 6pm.

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Meeting time:: 10:05 am
Start time:: 11:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 11:59 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:: TQ 26060 63841
Nearest postcode:: SM1 1JA
what3words:: scary.round.senior

Meeting time:: 10:05 am

Sutton Station for the 10:13 train, change Epsom for the 10:28 to Guildford, arrive 11:02, then the 63/53 bus from Friary Bus Station

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 99500 49661
Nearest postcode:: GU1 4YP
what3words:: took.former.early

Start time:: 11:15 am

Guildford Friary Bus Station (7)

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 11230 44091
Nearest postcode:: RH5 6PB
what3words:: item.curve.gives

Estimated finish time:: 11:59 pm

The Kings Head at Holmbury St Mary (for Pitland Street Bus Stop)

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