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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London walking community aimed at people of working age. No need to book, just turn up!

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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

Brisk hilly walk over sandy downs and woodland paths, some steep climbs including Leith, Holmwood, Pitch and St Martha's hills, 900m total ascent. 

Bring packed lunch, pub at end of walk, we shall be joining the Hurtwood Challenge walkers for a well earned drink!

Train: 9:41 London Victoria (9:48 CLJ), arrive Holmwood 10:47. Buy return to Holmwood, additional single to Leatherhead may be required for return journey.

Saturday, 14 March 2026
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
5:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
27.4km / 17.0mi
Ascent:
900m / 2953ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 17478 43790
Nearest postcode:
RH5 4RB
what3words:
sunset.stiff.rots
Start time:
10:45 am

Holmwood Station, meet on the bridge.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SU 99209 49579
Nearest postcode:
GU1 4UT
what3words:
boat.plots.saints
Estimated finish time:
5:30 pm

Guildford

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