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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Guildford

Guildford’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Guildford. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 14, 2025

Holmbury Hill Viewpoint

At 856 feet (261 m), Holmbury Hill is the fourth highest point in Surrey and affords spellbinding views over the Surrey Hills, most notably Leith Hill and Gibbet Hill. On …

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A beautiful large pool, with an excellent Indian restaurant and cookery school alongside. They do snack takeaways which is perfect for taking on a walk.

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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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Estimated to be about 950 years old, the Newlands Corner yew trees are one of the oldest large populations of wild yews growing anywhere in the world.

A survey conducted …

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Part of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Blackheath is a dry lowland heath with acidic grasslands, woodlands and areas of heather. A Site of Special Scientific Interest, …

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Piney Copse is a pleasant and small 4.2-acre (1.7 ha) wood owned by the National Trust. The Copse is notable because it was bought by the novelist E. M. Forster …

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With extensive views and a tower on the summit, Chinthurst Hill is a picturesque nature reserve that is home to lots of wildlife. Birds you can observe include buzzards, sparrowhawks, …

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I would certainly not recommend riding any of the roads up to Newlands Corner (especially the A25 from Dorking / Shere) during the evening rush hour. It is a very …

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Nice to explore for a while on foot, or since most of the paths are bridleways you could ride much of it too with a mountain bike or gravel bike. …

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This memorial stands about 12 feet tall and is hewn from the base of a giant redwood tree. The plaque states that the former "giant redwood tree was planted by …

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