Walks you can reach from Ash Vale by train
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Aldershot Station to Blackwater Station (Hampshire)
4m direct from Ash Vale.
A rambler favourite! Urban parks, country park, copse, MOD heathland, Iron Age hillfort, reservoirs, stream valleys, woodland, nature reserve, wet meadows, and lakeside. MOD closures apply.
An alternative variant of Farnham to Blackwater – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Farnham Station to Aldershot Station (Surrey)
4m direct from Ash Vale.
11km.
A rambler favourite! Deer park, heathland, MOD training area, Iron Age hillfort, copse, and urban parks. MOD closures apply.
A shorter variant of Farnham to Blackwater – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Brookwood Station Circular (Surrey)
7m direct from Ash Vale.
8km.
Cemetery grounds, farmland fields, and village lanes.
A variant of Ash to Brookwood – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Farnham Station to Godalming Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
Tough: 22km. Moderate ascents. 6h–10h.
A rambler favourite! River valley, forest tracks, sandy bridleways, open parkland, country houses, and wooded valleys. Can be muddy.
Lunch stop: the Barley Mow, Tilford Green (2h30–4h in).
End-of-walk rewards: the Cyder House Inn, the Rose and Crown, the Richmond Arms, the Fox & Finch, or the Star.
Farnham Station to Blackwater Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
23km. 5h30.
A rambler favourite! Deer park, heathland, MOD training area, Iron Age hillfort, reservoirs, stream valleys, woodland, nature reserve, wet meadows, lakeside sandy shores, and common. MOD closures apply.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Bentley Station to Farnham Station (Hampshire)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
26km. 6h.
A rambler favourite! Ancient forests, heathland ridges, Scots pine, heather, large ponds with swimming, remote commons, and quiet woodland paths and lanes. MOD closures apply.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Guildford Station to Farnham Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
22km.
River valley, gentle pastures, woods, remote heathlands, heather-covered moors, and sandy Greensand soils. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Haslemere Station to Farnham Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
23km. 5h30.
Wooded ridge, heathland valleys, lowland peat bog, large commons, MOD terrain, quiet woodland paths and lanes, and river valley. MOD closures apply.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Farnham Station to Fleet Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
15km. 3h.
A rambler favourite! Deer park, heathland, MOD training area, Iron Age hillfort, reservoirs, stream valleys, woodland, and Fleet Pond nature reserve. MOD closures apply.
A shorter variant of Farnham to Blackwater – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Farnham Station Circular (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
16km.
Pretty valley, wooded heathland, and village green at Tilford.
A variant of Guildford to Farnham – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
West Byfleet Station to Hampton Court Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
17km.
Flat canal towpath, riverside Thames Path, tarmaced and paved surfaces, waterside scenery, locks, islands, and houseboats.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Horsley Station to West Byfleet Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Ash Vale.
15km.
Woods, fields, open sandy heathland, commons, canal towpath, and suburban road. Can be muddy.