Wandering the Wey and pottering around Pyrford

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 predominantly flat walk, starting and finishing on the River Wey towpath with a detour around Pyford Green and Pyrford village plus an historic 12th century church and great views of Newark Priory. Three stiles. Refreshment opportunities in Ripley at the end.

Thursday, 24 July 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:15 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 05300 57101
Nearest postcode:: GU23 6AR
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Ripley Green CP

Upcoming walks with Mole Valley Group

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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

Join now for just £3.58 per month