Surrey |
★
|
184 |
Bentley to Farnham |
26.0 |
6 |
450 |
Alice Holt Ancient Forest, Surrey Hills, Scotch Pine Forest, and remote heather filled heathland, Frensham Great and Little Ponds (swimming) |
W |
East Sussex |
★
|
27 |
Berwick to Eastbourne |
20.5 |
7 |
400 |
A reservoir, then the South Downs Way past pretty villages (Jevington and Wilmington) and a ridge walk. |
V |
Surrey |
★
|
64 |
Box Hill Circular via Mickleham |
16.3 |
8 |
550 |
A fairly strenuous walk in a beautiful part of the North Downs. |
CJ V |
Brecon Beacons |
★
|
278 |
Brecon Beacons Horseshoe from Neuadd Reservoir |
15.3 |
6 |
800 |
A classic horseshoe walk of the Brecon Beacons (Pen y Fan, Corn Du, Fan y Big) around a glacial valley, with an extension to Waun Rydd |
|
Kent |
★
|
30 |
Dover to Deal |
17.7 |
3 |
475 |
Easy cliff walk following the Saxon Shore Way along the 'White Cliffs of Dover' to historic Deal |
LB StP V |
Kent |
★
|
59 |
Eynsford Circular via Otford |
21.5 |
7 |
450 |
A contrast between hidden valleys in the North Downs and the Darent Valley Path through three interesting villages. |
TL CX StP V |
Hampshire |
★
|
160 |
Farnham to Blackwater |
22.3 |
5 |
325 |
Farnham Park, Caesar’s Camp, Beacon Hill, Bourley Reservoirs, Gelvert Stream, Fleet Pond, Foxlease Meadows and Hawley Common |
CJ W |
Surrey |
★
|
12 |
Farnham to Godalming |
21.2 |
5 |
300 |
A long but pretty walk with gentle hills via a nice mixture of river valley, forest tracks, and many beautiful country houses. |
CJ W |
Kent |
★
|
13 |
Folkestone to Dover |
14.8 |
5 |
400 |
Coastal Walk along the cliffs to Dover via Folkestone Warren. |
TL CX StP |
East Sussex |
★
|
31 |
Glynde to Seaford |
23.0 |
8 |
450 |
The best walk in the book! A South Downs ridge, picture postcard Alfriston, Cuckmere Haven (beach), and cliffs with views of the Seven Sisters. Long but worth it. |
V |
Kent |
★
|
41 |
Yalding to Sevenoaks |
21.2 |
4 |
425 |
Kent Orchards, then follows the Greensand Way to Igtham Mote (NT), One Tree Hill, Knole House and deer park (NT) |
TL CX StP |
Surrey |
★
|
57 |
Guildford via Chantries Hill Circular |
20.3 |
4 |
325 |
Chantries Hill and the North Downs Way to St Martha's Church (viewpoint). Albery for lunch, returning via mixed woods and the tranquil Wey navigation to Guildford. |
CJ W |
East Sussex |
★
|
29 |
Hastings to Rye |
19.0 |
7 |
475 |
Seaside Hastings, a hilly cliff walk with 4 steep climbs and a remote naturist beach. Gentle afternoon to historic Winchelsea and Rye via a noted viewpoint. |
TL CX StP V |
Oxfordshire |
★
|
1 |
Henley Circular via Great Wood |
16.5 |
3 |
200 |
The Thames Path in the morning, historic Hambledon for lunch, and back via the hills above Henley in the afternoon. Short but pretty. |
P |
Oxfordshire |
★
|
51 |
Henley to Pangbourne |
19.2 |
6 |
250 |
A lovely country ramble, starts and finishes by the Thames, via forests and country pubs. |
P |
Kent |
★
|
92 |
Leigh and Penshurst |
13.5 |
3 |
200 |
The Eden valley, Penshurst Place and a rural pub for lunch. |
CX |
East Sussex |
★
|
47 |
Lewes Circular via Glynde and Southease |
23.6 |
7 |
550 |
An energetic walk over 3 separate hills in the South Downs NP with great views throughout. |
V |
Gower |
★
|
89 |
Llanmadoc via Whiteford Sands Circular |
11.0 |
2 |
250 |
Out through NT pine forest with salt marsh views to a lighthouse, back along sand dunes and a remote beach. |
|
Dorset |
★
|
54 |
Lulworth Cove Circular |
22.7 |
8 |
1,050 |
Dramatic coastal scenery, Lulworth cove, hidden beaches, Durdle Door cliff arch, and a ghost town. |
CJ W |
Hampshire |
★
|
62 |
Lymington to Barton-on-Sea |
15.7 |
2 |
50 |
Easy coastal walk along the Solent Way with views towards the Isle of Wight. Return by bus. |
W |
Surrey |
★
|
4 |
Merstham to Tattenham Corner |
17.3 |
4 |
325 |
Viewpoints on the North Downs to start, a pub lunch in Mogador, and a London panorama from the Epsom Downs to finish. |
CJ EC LB V |
Surrey |
★
|
27 |
Milford to Haslemere |
19.1 |
6 |
375 |
Its surprising how remote Surrey can be, pretty lakes, heathland, and Devil's Punchbowl as well. |
CJ W |
Norfolk |
★
|
70 |
Hunstanton to Cromer |
98.0 |
3 |
350 |
A quiet coastal path with wide beaches, sand dunes, salt and freshwater marshes, nature reserves, barrier islands, and lots of birds. |
|
Kent |
★
|
93 |
Sandling to Folkestone or Dover |
17.9 |
7 |
800 |
A dramatic ridge walk along the North Downs Way, overlooking the English Channel. |
TL CX StP |
Kent |
★
|
43 |
Otford Circular via Romney Street |
12.0 |
6 |
275 |
A short walk packed with variety and fine views, bluebell woods in season, a pretty village and a short train journey |
TL CX StP V |
Buckinghamshire |
★
|
52 |
Princes Risborough to Wendover |
16.9 |
6 |
475 |
The Ridgeway, lovely views and the Chilterns. |
M |
Kent |
★
|
101 |
Ramsgate to Margate |
15.7 |
2 |
200 |
Easy coastal walk with fine cliff top views, 3 classic seaside resorts, and a number of stunning sandy bays and coves that make it a great swimming walk |
TL CX StP |
Gower |
★
|
87 |
Rhossili via Llangennith Circular |
15.3 |
3 |
400 |
A gentle walk, up to then along the downs overlooking a stunning beach with wide ranging sea views, and back along the beach itself. |
|
Buckinghamshire |
★
|
2 |
Saunderton via Bledlow Circular |
17.3 |
6 |
375 |
The Chilterns: the Ridgeway Path over an open ridge, returning by peaceful and secluded valleys. |
M |
East Sussex |
★
|
28 |
Seaford to Eastbourne |
21.9 |
9 |
350 |
The best walk in the Southeast! A dramatic cliff walk passing Cuckemere Haven, the Seven Sisters and Beachy Head as the South Downs meets the sea. Ends with Eastbourne's promenade and pier. |
LB V |
Kent |
★
|
21 |
Sevenoaks Circular |
16.3 |
3 |
325 |
Out via the National Trust's Knole Park, House, and Igtham Mote. Back by the Greensand Way along the escarpment of the Kent Downs. |
TL CX StP |
West Sussex |
★
|
26 |
Amberley to Shoreham By Sea or Lancing |
25.0 |
7 |
425 |
A ridge walk along the South Downs Way, passing Chanctonbury Ring. |
CJ EC V |
Dorset |
★
|
73 |
Branksome to Swanage or Corfe Castle |
18.7 |
3 |
250 |
Lovely coastal walk via a busy prom, a short ferry crossing, the start the South West Coast Path, Studland Bay (a sandy beach), Old Harry (cliffs) to a seaside resort or ridge walk to Corfe Castle. Return by bus. |
CJ W |
East Sussex |
★
|
5 |
Wadhurst via Bewl Water Circular |
17.0 |
5 |
500 |
This walk follows the Sussex Border path to Bewl Water, then follows its banks back to Wadhurst for tea. Gentle gradients but never flat. |
CX |
East Sussex |
★
|
25 |
Winchelsea to Hastings |
20.3 |
9 |
575 |
The hardest walk in the book. A gentle start with the 1066 Path and a great pub for lunch. After lunch, a great coastal cliff walk with 4 steep climbs, Fairlight Glen naturist beach, fish and chips on Hastings seafront, so one for summer. |
TL CX StP |
Surrey |
★
|
2 |
Woldingham to Oxted |
16.8 |
5 |
325 |
Close to London, this walk combines stretches of both The North Downs Way, and the Greensand Way. |
CJ EC V |