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View of Guildford High Street – Guildford Castle Grounds loop from Guildford

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View of Guildford High Street – Guildford Castle Grounds loop from Guildford

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View of Guildford High Street – Guildford Castle Grounds loop from Guildford

02:18

8.72km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.22 km

Thorneycroft Wood Dragon's Teeth Anti-Tank Defences

Highlight • Forest

These concrete obstacles were constructed from 1941 during the Second World War and were intended impede the movement of invading German tanks and other armoured vehicles.

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2.55 km

Towpath Along the River Wey

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Delightful narrow path through a small forest, always directly along the shore.
It is accordingly muddy, we recommend hiking boots/wellies!

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3.04 km

Stoke Lock and Lock-Keeper's Cottage

Highlight • Structure

You're treated to a picturesque scene as you pass Stoke Lock on the River Wey Navigation of a lock, lock-keeper's cottage, and a twinkling river.

The lock was constructed in 1653 and is still in use today!

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3.74 km

Stoke Mill

Highlight • Structure

The listed 19th century mill is now used as offices. The building is not open to the public but is clearly visible from Woking Street.
Today, Surrey's largest daily newspaper, the "Surrey Advertiser", has its headquarters here.

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5.58 km

Railway Bridge over the River Wey

Highlight • Structure

Nice quick shortcut into town. Some big steps though

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7.25 km

View of Guildford High Street

Highlight • Historical Site

The acclaimed view looking down Guildford’s sloping High Street typifies the city’s rich historical and natural heritage. This iconic sight is only 200 m from Guildford Castle and is well worth seeing during a nearby hiking, cycling or running tour.

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7.43 km

Guildford Castle Grounds

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Make sure to stroll through the historic grounds of Guildford Castle whilst visiting this wonderful city.

The 11th-century castle sits atop a hill in Guildford, providing some picturesque views across …

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7.76 km

Abbot's Hospital

Highlight • Historical Site

This wonderful Jacobean building was founded in 1619 by George Abbot who was Archbishop of Canterbury.

Abbot’s Hospital is an almshouse situated at the top of Guildford High Street opposite …

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8.72 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.36 km

1.11 km

729 m

468 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.12 km

2.92 km

1.43 km

1.25 km

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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View of Guildford High Street – Guildford Castle Grounds loop from Guildford

Thorneycroft Wood Dragon's Teeth Anti-Tank Defences

Towpath Along the River Wey

Stoke Lock and Lock-Keeper's Cottage

Stoke Mill

Railway Bridge over the River Wey

View of Guildford High Street

Guildford Castle Grounds

Abbot's Hospital

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