West Sussex |
|
16 |
Balcombe Circular |
19.0 |
5 |
425 |
Nymans Gardens (NT), and the ruins of Slaugham |
LB V |
Kent |
|
36 |
Borough Green to Sevenoaks |
15.1 |
4 |
225 |
A Country House, Igtham Mote (NT), Knole Palace and deer park (NT), as well as pretty countryside, and close to London. |
V |
West Sussex |
|
27 |
East Grinstead to Wivelsfield or Sheffield Park |
31.9 |
8 |
575 |
Long walk through area of bluebell-rich woodland then heathery commons, or shorter walk and return by steam train |
CJ EC V |
Kent |
|
79 |
Edenbridge to Westerham |
17.8 |
8 |
450 |
A slow climb from Eden Valley to the Greensand Ridge and the High Chart, via Chartwell (NT, Churchill's Home) and Emmetts Garden (NT). |
CX LB |
Surrey |
|
14 |
Effingham Junction to Westhumble |
15.2 |
4 |
300 |
Polesden Lacy (dramatic NT country house) for lunch, steep woods opening out onto the North Downs Ridge, and an English vineyard for tea |
CJ LB W |
London |
|
42 |
Greenford to Osterley |
12.0 |
1 |
50 |
A walk through attractive open spaces in West London, visiting parks, a viaduct, a series of locks and a NT stately home. |
|
Kent |
|
16 |
Hurst Green to Chiddingstone Causeway |
20.5 |
6 |
500 |
Long. The Greensand Way through remote wooded hills, passing Chartwell (Churchill, NT), Toys and Ide Hills. Gentle fields to finish. |
CJ EC LB V |
Hampshire |
|
58 |
Mottisfont to Romsey |
22.6 |
4 |
300 |
Mottisfont Abbey Gardens, West Hampshire Chalk Downs, Dun & Test Valleys and the picturesque market town of Romsey |
W |
Dorset |
|
76 |
Wareham to Swanage or Kingston |
19.4 |
5 |
500 |
Heathland, Corfe's ruined castle (NT), either south to the sea at Chapman's Pool or west along a spectacular ridge to the sea and Swanage. |
CJ W |
East Sussex |
|
20 |
Robertsbridge Circular |
18.5 |
4 |
375 |
Quiet, rolling hills, Bodiam Castle (NT), with a gentler finish. |
CX |
Buckinghamshire |
|
3 |
Saunderton via West Wycombe Circular |
16.0 |
4 |
375 |
The Chilterns: wooded forests (very muddy in winter), Hughenden Manor (NT), West Wycombe Caves (of Hellfire club fame), finishing with a short ridge walk |
M |
Kent |
★
|
21 |
Sevenoaks Circular |
16.0 |
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 |
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 |
Kent |
|
80 |
Staplehurst to Headcorn or Cranbrook |
13.1 |
2 |
75 |
An easy walk through fields in the Kentish Weald, with some fine bluebell woods en route, and an option to visit Sissinghurst Gardens (NT). |
CX |
Kent |
|
19 |
Stonegate Circular |
15.5 |
3 |
300 |
Remote, rolling Hills, Burwash for Lunch and Batemans (NT, Rudyard Kipling's home) |
CX |
East Sussex |
|
112 |
Stonegate to Robertsbridge |
14.0 |
4 |
275 |
The High Weald, Kipling’s home, and panoramic views |
CX |
Hertfordshire |
|
69 |
Welwyn Circular |
18.3 |
2 |
200 |
An easy walk through Hertfordshire countryside, visiting Ayot St Lawrence and an ivied Gothic ruin of a church. |
KX M |