Ranmore West to Wotton Hatch Pub Walk, North Downs West
Loop Walk · Surrey
250
XP
about 1 h 44 min walking
Denbies Hillside & neighbouring Ranmore Common are some of the richest chalk grasslands in SE England. Take in the downs, which tumble towards to the pretty village of Westcott with beautiful views in all directions, plus a lovely country pub en route.
256 m
165 m
73 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
168 m
Drop
162 m
Highest
221 m
Lowest
85 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 5.1 km, climbs 16% for 220 m near the end, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 4.9 km, no steep climbing, comes down 16% for 220 m early on.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.2 km at 10%+, 0.2 km of it 15%+) and come down no steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main climb: km 5.1–6.8, from 102 m to 208 m.
How the 7.3 km splits
Flat
2.0 km
Climbing
2.2 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.2 km
Descending
2.9 km
Abinger Roughs to Gomshall Walking Circuit, North Downs West
Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 5.09.87 km
North Downs Way
Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 6.2, 6.6…254.21 km
Denbies Hillside Nature Walk, North Downs West
Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.83.47 km
Prospects of Polesden (SCC)
Crosses at km 0.47.92 km