🟠🚶Holmwood to Dorking via Leith Hill Tower

Join us for a scenic journey through Holmwood Common and the Surrey Hills, combining peaceful woodland trails, rewarding climbs, and breathtaking panoramic views from Leith Hill Tower, the highest point in South East England.

🟠 HIKE:
📏21km (13 miles)
🏔️ Elev. Gain: 455m
💓 Av. Pace: 5.3 km/h
🚥 View Walking/Hiking Levels Here

✊ Pace & Purpose: Active Muslims is about focusing on the actual activity. These are paced walks and hikes (not strolls), so please join us with that active mindset and purpose in mind.

📍 London Victoria Rail Station (opposite platform 9)
↪️ Starts: Holmwood Station
↩️ Ends: Dorking Station (Main)

⌚Meet from 08:21am, the train departs at 08:41am [arrives 09:47 at Holmwood Station \ Return train estimate 16:30]

🚆 Travel & Tickets
All our regular walks & hikes are free to join. You are welcome to arrange your own travel or meet us at the destination station.
Option 1: Buy Your Own Ticket
We recommend buying on the day. Use a Network Railcard or a GroupSave discount where possible.
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Option 2: Group Ticket (3+ People)
I can help purchase group tickets to save costs, BUT you must arrive at the station before the platform is announced to collect your physical ticket. To join this:

💳 TBC (by Thursday 19th Nov)
↕️ Or
💳 Revolut: (xx.xx) to @mubashermalik

Please send via Friends & Family and make sure no fee is charged.
⏳Deadline: Friday 9:01pm
📱 Confirmation: Message on WhatsApp with your Meetup Name once paid.
ℹ️ No refunds once tickets are bought.
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🚻 Departing Station / On-board train / Possibly near Castle (if open)

🎒 Essentials:

• Gear: Hiking boots (recommended), hiking socks (or double socks), and layered clothing.
• Winter: Waterproof Hiking Boots, Jacket & Trousers (optional shoe Gaiters). Headlight.
• Food/Water: Packed lunch, snacks, and 1.5–2L of water.
• Tech: Fully charged phone + portable power bank.
• Safety: Emergency whistle + Headtorch (winter).
• Prayer: If you are praying, please ensure you have wudu beforehand. Be ready to join the group promptly to keep us on schedule

📋 Attendance Policy:
When an event has a waiting list, priority is given to new joiners and those with a reliable attendance record - previous "No-Shows" may be moved to the waitlist to ensure spots go to reliable attendees [why it matters]

⛑️ Disclaimer: You are solely responsible for your own safety on these events and have the fitness level required for it. That you do not require special attention, medication or additional care. You are also responsible for your belonging at all times.

🚦 Walk/Hike Levels:
🟢 Easy
🟡 Average
🟠 Moderate
🔴 Challenging
⚫ Very Challenging
Follow us for updates: 🌐 @Active.Muslims