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Bench With a View of Dorking – River Mole Stepping Stones loop from Headley

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Bench With a View of Dorking – River Mole Stepping Stones loop from Headley

Hard

4.8

(18)

hikers

Bench With a View of Dorking – River Mole Stepping Stones loop from Headley

05:10

17.7km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Surrey Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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437 m

Bellamoss Pond

Lake

1.18 km

View of the Valley in Surrey Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Pause for a moment on your way up or your way down to appreciate this calming view over the valley to the woodlands and across the bright yellow gorse.

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5.63 km

Bench With a View of Dorking

Highlight • Forest

Lovely bench under the shade of a tree looking out over the hills towards Dorking.

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7.98 km

Box Hill Natural Play Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Natural Play Trail is a two-mile (3.2 km) level walk and a great chance to play in the woods. The trail can take anything from an hour to a …

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8.24 km

Box Hill Café

Highlight • Rest Area

The cafe at the top of Box Hill is a great place to start a run or plan a stop. Buying a drink here helps support conservation and maintenance of …

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9.45 km

Rambler's Bridge on the River Mole

Highlight • River

The bridge here over the River Mole is known as the Rambler's Bridge. Erected in memory of the members of the Rambler's Association who died during the Second World War, …

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9.62 km

River Mole Stepping Stones

Highlight • Bridge

This ford is thought to have existed in some form or another since prehistoric times. Stepping stones were first recorded in 1841 and the ones you walk across now were …

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10.7 km

River Mole

Lake

11.2 km

Weir and bridge on the River Mole

Highlight • Structure

Here is a pretty little weir and bridge on the River Mole just outside Dorking.

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14.8 km

Flare Kiln Tower on the Pilgrim's Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lime kilns date to the late 19th century, when limestone and chalk were burnt to produce the cement needed for the expansion of London and the docks. There is …

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17.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

2.93 km

1.12 km

505 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.46 km

5.09 km

3.39 km

2.55 km

870 m

304 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

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Bench With a View of Dorking – River Mole Stepping Stones loop from Headley

View of the Valley in Surrey Hills National Landscape

Bench With a View of Dorking

Box Hill Natural Play Trail

Box Hill Café

Rambler's Bridge on the River Mole

River Mole Stepping Stones

Weir and bridge on the River Mole

Flare Kiln Tower on the Pilgrim's Way

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