Walks you can reach from Holmwood by train
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Ockley Station to Warnham Station (Surrey)
4m direct from Holmwood.
16km. 5h.
Fields, oak woods, gentle hills, farmland, quiet lanes, and sleepy Surrey-Sussex border countryside. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Ockley Station to Horsham Station (Surrey)
4m direct from Holmwood.
20km.
Fields, oak woods, gentle hills, farmland, suburban Horsham, and parkland. Can be muddy.
A longer variant of Ockley to Warnham – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Dorking Station to Box Hill & Westhumble Station (Surrey)
8m direct from Holmwood.
14km. 4h.
A rambler favourite! Vineyard, wooded hills, chalk downland, open grassland, Mole valley views, and North Downs. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Dorking Station Circular via Brockham Circular (Surrey)
8m direct from Holmwood.
16km.
Restored landscaped gardens, rhododendron woods, surfaced parkland paths, open fields with Downs views, wooded valley trails, village green, and town centre.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Dorking Station to Reigate Station (Surrey)
8m direct from Holmwood.
12km. 3h30.
Mainly level riverside path, sandstone Greensand Way, picturesque Surrey villages, and parkland grounds.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Gomshall Station to Dorking Station (Surrey)
8m direct from Holmwood.
23km.
Greensand Ridge, heathland, hilltop moorland, woodland trails, suburban streets, and a high street. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Effingham Junction Station to Dorking Station (Surrey)
8m direct from Holmwood.
16km.
Hidden valleys, pretty woodland, gentle pasture, North Downs escarpment with extensive views, vineyard, and ending at Dorking.
A variant of Effingham Junction to Westhumble – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Balcombe Station to Horsham Station (Sussex)
15m direct from Holmwood.
27km.
Wealden woods, farmland fields, streams, ponds, riverside nature reserve, and old market town. Can be very overgrown.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Box Hill & Westhumble Station Circular via Mickleham (Surrey)
15m direct from Holmwood.
Tough: steep ascents. 8km. 2h30–4h30.
Hills and woodland.
Lunch stops in Mickleham (30m–1h in): the Running Horses, or the King William IV.
End-of-walk rewards: Box Hill Café, Ryka's Café, or the Stepping Stones.
Box Hill & Westhumble Station to Merstham Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Holmwood.
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.
Box Hill & Westhumble Station to Leatherhead Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Holmwood.
11km. 3h30.
Steep chalk hills, open downland, yew and box woodland, grassy ridges with panoramic views, gentle river valley fields, and historic parkland. Steep descents, can be slippery.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Effingham Junction Station to Box Hill & Westhumble Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Holmwood.
15km.
Hidden valleys, pretty woodland, gentle pasture, North Downs escarpment with extensive views, and vineyard.