Druids Grove The Garlic Fields & The Yew Tree Forest
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Garlic Fields Druids Grove The Yew Tree Forest & Norbury Park
This is a delightful hike through quintessential Surrey countryside encompassing stunning views over the Surrey hills.
Terrain: Several ascents. Some of the terrain will involve navigating over fallen trees and branches.
HIGHLIGHTS
Cross a picturesque meadow, an ancient bridge and pass several cattle farms
Hike through the famous Yew Tree Forest and the Spooky Druid's
Grove where you'll see 1000+ year old trees
Pass the huge Norbury park estate of the former pioneer of family planning clinics and Leopold Salomans (previous owner of Boxhill)
Walk beside the quaint river Mole & a large expanse of garlic fields
Length: 14 km (9 miles)
Elevation Gain: 460 m (There will be several ascents and 1 descent)
Walking pace: Brisk
Time : 4 hrs approx (can be more or less dependent on group speed)
Bring a packed lunch & plenty of water
Parking
For those that are driving park at Denbies Vineyard. We will meet the group around 12.30 just outside the main Denbies building
Train
Catch the train from London Waterloo www.trainline.com or any other station that gets you into Dorking station on time
Hike fee: £8.00
Bank transfer to
Kats Adventures Limited
40 09 25
41764527
Ref: Name / Druids message me and I'll register you
Start time: 12.15 am
Finish time : 16.00 (Approx, can be earlier depends on group walking speed )
Hike leader: Amit (0776 019 8360)