England - Hiking UK - Day Saturday - Guildford Castle, On the Pilgrims Way along the North Downs

Type: Interesting

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Historic Guildford, The North Downs Way and St Martha-on-the-Hill Church, picturesque Shere. Next event: http://www.senderismoenlondres.co.uk/events.html

This walk explores the lovely ridges and valleys leading eastwards from Guildford - the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It starts with a short steep climb out of Guildford which leads straight to the dramatic viewpoint of Pewley Down. Then it joins the North Downs Way to climb to the hilltop church of St Martha-on-the-Hill. From there the route passes through follows the Pilgrim's Way along the foot of the Downs to lunch in the pretty village of Shere. Climbing up onto the downland again and following first a wooded section and then a more open one, it finally descends to the valley again, where you have a choice of two village tearooms and a riverside pub to refresh you at the end of your walk.

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