The Mount to the Watts Gallery along the North Downs Way

Surrey

Summary

Distance/Elevation
9.5km (155m)
Difficulty
Moderate (2hr 40mins)
Average time
2hr 40mins
Parking
Limited & Free
Route Advice

Food/Drink
  • Dog friendly
  • Parking
  • Cafe
  • Hilly
  • Potential livestock
  • Potential overgrowth
  • Church/cathedral
  • Good phone signal
  • Wildlife spotting
  • Unsheltered/exposed
  • Farmland
  • Great for running
 
Tree Roots on the path from the North Downs Way back up to the Mount
  • Starting AddressThe Mount, Guildford, UK

Did you know

Lewis Carroll is laid to rest at the Mount Cemetery just down the round for the start on the Mount. His grave and the memorial cross can be found next to the chapel (see photo above)

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Rapeseed growing on the Mount
A driveway leading to the back of Loseley Park
The final kilometre of the walk on the Mount looking out towards Guildford.

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Rapeseed growing on the Mount

Route Score

8

The views either side of the North Downs are simply beautiful.

8

Although the route takes you along a national trail it is relatively quiet.

7

The path down from the Mount can become overgrown in the summer

6

Route Notes

Street parking is very limited on the Mount. Another option available is parking at the Watts Gallery (half way)

Lewis Carroll's grave which can be found at the Mount Cemetery

The fuel stop

  • Fuel Type Cafe
  • Location on Route Approx 5km in
  • Address The Tea Shop at the Watts Gallery, Unnamed Road, Guildford, UK
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