Box Hill: Hike through Surrey’s autumnal woodlands

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Nestled amidst the picturesque Surrey Hills, Box Hill offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

How do I join this trip?
For more detailed info & to secure your spot for this trip, click on link below 👇🏽:
https://boxhill-nov2024.eventbrite.de/?aff=meetup

WHY GO?
Discover the enchanting landscape of Box Hill, where rolling chalk hills meet lush woodlands and charming villages. Ascend to the iconic viewpoints for autumnal views over the Mole Valley and beyond, offering stunning photo opportunities at every turn. Experience the vibrant charm of nearby towns like Mickleham where you can enjoy local shops and cafés.
Box Hill is easily accessible, making it a perfect day trip destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. If you’re looking for a blend of outdoor exploration and rich history, Box Hill is the perfect escape!
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?

• Box Hill & Mickleham Circular Walk: Starting from Box Hill and Westhumble train station, you'll ascend to the iconic Box Hill summit, rewarded with panoramic vviews of the Surrey Hills. Descend through picturesque woodlands to the historic village of Mickleham. The return journey takes you through charming countryside paths, offering a mix of gentle slopes and challenging climbs.
• The Salomons Memorial: A historic viewpoint that commemorates the area's natural and cultural heritage, providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Westhumble and Mickleham: Passby small towns at the foot of Box Hill, filled with quaint shops, cafes and churches. Stop by a pub on the way back to the station to grab a drink with the group.
• Stepping Stones: Iconic stepping stones across the River Mole provide a unique experience and a perfect photo opportunity.

TRIP DETAILS
TRIP DETAILS
Start & End Date: 26th October 2024
Meeting location:

• Option A: Meeting in London Waterloo train station at 9:00 am.
• Option B: Meeting outside Box Hill and Westhumble train station at 10:15 am.

Note: Exact location in Waterloo train station will be provided in the whatsapp group for this trip.
Finishing Location:

• Option A: London Waterloo train station at 6:45 pm.
• Option B: Box Hill and Westhumble train station at 5:15 pm

Distance: 15km, 7 hours from start to closing, multiple break times, including lunch
Hiking Difficulty: Easy/ intermediate – hiking at relaxed pace on well-marked paths, some steep ascents
Price: £10
Included:

• Community leader & guide for the entire duration.
• Guided hike
• Access to google photos album dedicated for this trip for sharing all your amazing pics & videos from the trip.
• Access to a whatsapp group for confirmed participants.

Note: You will need to get your own train ticket, however you can use the whatsapp group for organize group train ticket
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