Milford to Cranleigh (14 miles/Moderate)

Metropolitan Walkers is part of the Ramblers, Britain's walking charity. All welcome for 3 'taster' walks, after which please join the Ramblers - info on the Met Walkers website

A route taking in some less visited parts of the Surrey Hills, and hopefully seeing some nice autumn colours. We will also visit the impressively decorated St Peter's Church in the village of Hascombe, and pass a (modern) stone circle. A few steep climbs and descents, total ascent 370m.

Pub stop at lunchtime for drinks only, and pub at the end. Please bring a packed lunch.

Terrain: Woods, hills, fields

Travel: Take 9:45 from London Waterloo (9:52 Clapham Junction), arr. Milford 10:38. Buy return to Milford.

Journey back from Cranleigh is bus route 53 or 63 to Guildford, then train from Guildford. (Milford return train ticket covers the train from Guildford, as they are on the same line.)

Cranleigh-Guildford bus takes 29min. Buses are roughly half-hourly until 19:15, then roughly hourly - details on Stagecoach journey planner.

Grading: Moderate.
For an explanation of the gradings, please see the FAQ - please consider both the length and grade when choosing a walk.

Finish point: Cranleigh High Street - Stocklund Square bus stop
More info: https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/group-walks/milford-cranleigh