Surrey Hills Aonb is a national landscape in southeast England, encompassing approximately 422 square kilometers (163 sq mi) of diverse terrain. This region is characterized by rolling hills, chalk grasslands, heathlands, and extensive woodlands, providing varied backdrops for outdoor pursuits. The landscape primarily covers parts of the North Downs and the Greensand Ridge, offering a rich network of trails suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more. Its varied topography and natural features make it…
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4.6
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4.8
(267)
1,706
hikers
11.6km
03:28
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(105)
685
hikers
4.42km
01:22
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(141)
459
hikers
11.6km
03:16
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(78)
253
hikers
8.69km
02:23
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(16)
462
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

4.4
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298
runners
11.5km
01:27
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(6)
182
runners
34.3km
03:59
810m
810m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

5.0
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205
runners
12.7km
01:36
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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4.8
(5)
2,526
riders
15.1km
01:00
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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72
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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2,554
riders
21.0km
01:24
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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2,431
riders
12.9km
00:51
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(5)
22
riders
17.7km
01:36
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
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859
riders
27.1km
02:31
530m
530m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.9
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100
riders
43.3km
03:43
710m
710m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.8
(12)
79
riders
39.5km
03:00
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.6
(5)
337
riders
46.5km
02:16
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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124
riders
12.7km
00:37
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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138
riders
40.0km
01:46
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

125
riders
60.4km
03:05
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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6
riders
33.9km
02:43
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

8
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63.2km
04:07
690m
690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
29.0km
02:05
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(2)
10
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Surrey Hills National Landscape offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and gravel biking. The area features more than 2,800 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.58 stars from komoot users.
Popular hiking areas include the North Downs Way and the Greensand Way, which are long-distance trails. Specific beauty spots like Box Hill, Leith Hill, and the Devil's Punch Bowl also feature many well-used trails. Komoot users have contributed over 1,600 hiking routes in the region.
Yes, Surrey Hills National Landscape offers many easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. These routes often traverse less challenging terrain, such as those found in woodlands or along flatter sections of the Greensand Ridge. For specific options, refer to the Easy hikes in Surrey Hills Aonb guide.
Surrey Hills National Landscape provides numerous family-friendly walks, often featuring gentle gradients and points of interest. These routes are designed to be accessible for all ages. The Family-friendly hikes in Surrey Hills Aonb guide offers specific recommendations.
Many trails within Surrey Hills National Landscape are dog-friendly, allowing visitors to explore with their pets. It is advisable to keep dogs under control, especially near livestock or wildlife. A dedicated Dog-friendly hikes in Surrey Hills Aonb guide is available.
Surrey Hills National Landscape is a recognized cycling destination, offering routes for touring, road, and mountain biking. Popular mountain biking spots include Peaslake Village trails and 'Summer Lightning.' For touring, there are waymarked routes and traffic-free options. The Cycling in Surrey Hills Aonb guide provides more details.
Mountain biking trails are abundant in Surrey Hills National Landscape, with popular areas like Peaslake Village known for its dedicated trails. The region offers routes for various skill levels, including challenging descents. More information can be found in the MTB Trails in Surrey Hills Aonb guide.
Leith Hill is the highest point in southeast England at 964 feet (294 meters), offering extensive views. Other prominent hills like Box Hill, Holmbury Hill, and Gibbet Hill also provide remarkable vistas across the landscape. The North Downs ridge offers views towards London and the South Downs.
Surrey Hills National Landscape is accessible from London via railway links to various locations within the area. Several hikes start near bus stations, providing options for car-free exploration. The Hikes from bus stations in Surrey Hills Aonb guide can assist with planning.
The official website for the Surrey Hills National Landscape is www.surreyhills.org. This resource provides information on conservation, events, and visitor guidance for the area.
The landscape features a mosaic of habitats, including chalk grasslands, heathlands, and extensive woodlands, making Surrey the most wooded county in England. It primarily covers parts of the North Downs and the Greensand Ridge, offering diverse geological and ecological characteristics.
There are more than 2,800 routes available on komoot for Surrey Hills National Landscape. These routes cover various sports, including over 1,600 for hiking, 700 for jogging, and 100 for mountain biking.

