Walks you can reach from Coulsdon by train
Surrey · South East England | Walks by foot
Stations: Coulsdon Town · Coulsdon South
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Merstham Station to Tattenham Corner Station (Surrey)
5m direct from Coulsdon South.
15km. Moderate ascents. 4h30–7h30.
Epic scenery sadly spoiled by the constant drone of the M25. North Downs ridge, parkland, open heathland, wooded paths, racecourse downland, and London panoramas. Relatively busy. Race days restrict access.
Lunch stops: Cafe Junction 8 (1h–2h in), the Sportsman (2h–3h30 in), or the Bell (3h–5h in).
End-of-walk reward: the Tattenham Corner.
Box Hill & Westhumble Station to Merstham Station (Surrey)
5m direct from Coulsdon South.
16km.
North Downs ridge, wooded escarpment, open hilltops, undulating ridge paths, rural farmland, parkland, and golf course. Hilly, multiple ascents.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Merstham Station to Redhill Station (Surrey)
5m direct from Coulsdon South.
14km. 3h30.
Grassy embankment, wooded open spaces, wetland lakes, restored sand quarries, restored grassland, wooded paths, farm fields, wooded commons, and suburban streets. Road noise near M25.
A variant of Redhill Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Merstham Station to Epsom Downs Station (Surrey)
5m direct from Coulsdon South.
17km.
North Downs ridge, parkland, open heathland, racecourse downland, and quiet residential street to Epsom Downs station. Race days restrict access.
A variant of Merstham to Tattenham Corner – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Merstham Station to Tadworth Station (Surrey)
5m direct from Coulsdon South.
11km. 3h.
North Downs ridge, parkland, open heathland, and wooded paths.
A shorter variant of Merstham to Tattenham Corner – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Dorking West Station to Merstham Station (Surrey)
5m direct from Coulsdon South.
Vineyard, North Downs ridge, wooded escarpment, open hilltops, and parkland. Hilly, multiple ascents.
A variant of Box Hill to Merstham and Caterham – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Chipstead Station to Kingswood Station (Surrey)
6m direct from Coulsdon Town.
16km. 4h.
Ancient woodland, open chalk downs, open farmland, golf course fairways, quiet country lanes, and semi-open downland. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Chipstead Station Circular via the Well House Inn (Surrey)
6m direct from Coulsdon Town.
14km. 3h30.
Ancient woodland, open chalk downs, open farmland, golf course fairways, quiet country lanes, and semi-open downland. Can be muddy.
A variant of Chipstead to Kingswood – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Redhill Station Circular via St Mary the Virgin (Surrey)
15m direct from Coulsdon South.
20km. 5h.
Nature reserves, wetland lakes, restored sand quarries, Greensand Ridge, farm fields, wooded commons, suburban streets, and pedestrianised town centre. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Kingswood Station Circular (Surrey)
15m direct from Coulsdon Town.
10km. 2h30.
Golf course fairways, open farmland, quiet country lanes, long strip woodland, and semi-open downland. Can be muddy.
An alternative variant of Chipstead to Kingswood – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Riddlesdown Station to Kingswood Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Coulsdon Town.
Ancient commons, open grazing land, bluebell woods, chalk downland, and extended after-lunch route to Kingswood.
A longer variant of Riddlesdown to Coulsdon South – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Tadworth Station Circular via Headley Heath and Box Hill Circular (Surrey)
15m direct from Coulsdon Town.
19km.
Open chalk downland, heathland, mixed woodland, forested hills, escarpment edges, and quiet lanes. Easy to disorientate.