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Walking & Hiking in Surrey
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Leave the stresses of town or city life behind you and head out for a walk in the big, green, open spaces for which Surrey is so famous.
From heathland and woodland walks to canal and riverside strolls, Surrey has wonderful walking routes through some of the South East's most picturesque and unspoilt countryside. Surrey is a hikers` and walkers` paradise.
With one of the most extensive network of footpaths in Britain, catering for all levels of walker, Surrey's open access countryside is a treasure trove waiting to be opened for all the family and there's sure to be a walking route to suit your ability. There are also plenty of fantastic country inns, quaint tea shops and picturesque villages to explore while you walk.
From the 153 mile, long distance hiking trail of the North Downs Way, which begins in Farnham and tracks through stunning countryside, and the fabulous Surrey Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, to casual rambles and short walking routes, getting out on two feet offers you the best way to see and appreciate all that Surrey has to offer.
Visit Surrey County Council's Countryside website to find a self guided walking route to suit your ability and unearth some of Surrey's hidden gems that can only be seen on foot.
From short strolls to longer more challenging routes, there are Surrey walks available to download.
Check out:
- All Trails digital walking app or browse the Explore Surrey Collection.
- The Farnham Industrial Heritage Trail
- Woking Heritage Trail.
- Self led walks in around Staines, Shepperton, Sunbury and Stanwell
So pull on those boots, pack a picnic and explore the stunning local countryside that Surrey has to offer. Or why not pitch up at one of Surrey's fabulous pubs as your starting point and walk up an appetite for your return? Here are 10 of Surrey's most unique landmarks and breath-taking views to discover.
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