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Dorking - Surrey walks

May 14th 2012

From water and wine to wildlife, there is much to enjoy on this scenic stroll

Surrey and Beyond Ramblers group – join the club

April 17th 2012

Every month, we find out about a different club or society in the county and what they get up to. In the latest instalment, we pull on our hiking boots to meet the Surrey and Beyond Ramblers group, who organise walks all over the county

Guildford - Surrey walks

April 16th 2012

Escape Guildford town centre for Cathedral views and the home of Surrey police with this riverside stroll

Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday with the first Guildford Sonnet Walk this April

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April 16th 2012

Celebrating Shakespeare’s 448th birthday and St George’s Day, the first Guildford Sonnet Walk will be led by Guildford Shakespeare Company on Saturday April 21 and Sunday April 22.

Romantic places in Surrey - 10 of the best

February 13th 2012

Fed up of being wedged alongside other couples, nervously trying not to be overheard as you have dinner with your Valentine? Well, why not branch out this year, pack a bottle of Champagne and a warm coat, and head to one of these romantic escapes

Haslemere - Surrey walks

January 31st 2012

A lovely winter walk with panoramic views along the way, this Haslemere ramble takes in literary history too

Banstead - Surrey walks

January 12th 2012

Ancient woodlands, varied bird life and a number of nature trails make Banstead a perfect walking destination – and with the opportunity for a pub lunch detour also thrown in, who could resist?

Leatherhead - Surrey walks

January 5th 2012

Enjoy woods, water and wildlife with this lovely autumn stroll along the banks of the River Mole at Leatherhead

Merstham - Surrey walks

November 16th 2011

Just a stone’s throw from the popular commuter spot of Merstham, you’ll find plenty of lovely countryside and lakes

Haslemere - Surrey walks

October 12th 2011

A circular walk around Haslemere, a town with a taste for independence, that takes in orchards, granaries and Grayswood

Cricket legend Sir Ian Botham backs Guildford theatre supporter's fundraising walk

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September 29th 2011

As the son of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre’s founding chairman prepares to walk hundreds of miles to raise funds for its upkeep next month, Sir Ian Botham has backed the effort.

Betchworth - Surrey walks

September 15th 2011

Take in a film location, a miniature windmill and an ever popular pub in the Betchworth area

Guildford Walkfest 2011 - Surrey walks

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July 6th 2011

For the fifth year Walkfest, part of Guildford Summer Festival, sees a host of rambles raising awareness about Guildford's attractions and beautiful countryside this month. Here are ten of the best from this year’s Walkfest line-up

Go wildlife spotting in Surrey - places to visit

June 10th 2011

Now is one of the best times of the year for spotting wildlife in and around Surrey. Here, we show you some of the top places to visit

Chiddingfold - Surrey walks

June 7th 2011

Take in award-winning pubs and a donkey sanctuary on this walk around the beautiful village of Chiddingfold

Guildford Town Guides: bringing our county town’s history to life

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May 23rd 2011

Back in 1982, Surrey historian Matthew Alexander’s History of Guildford classes produced the first Guildford Town Guides, and since then thousands of people have been taken on guided walks around the town.

National Trust's new natural play trail at Box Hill

May 10th 2011

The National Trust’s new natural play trail at Box Hill is the perfect place for the kids to burn off some energy. Emma Brien reveals all

Runnymede - Surrey walks

May 4th 2011

Take a walk back in time on our ramble around the historic area of Runnymede

Bluebell walks in Surrey

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April 11th 2011

Every spring, bluebells fill the county's woods with an ocean of colour. Here are some of the best places in Surrey to catch a glimpse of this beautiful woodland plant

Forest Green and Ockley - Surrey walks

April 8th 2011

Beautiful countryside abounds on this leisurely walk, which has a pub at its beginning, middle and end. What more could anyone want from a Surrey stroll?