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Tuesday 28 June 2016

Walk 28th June 2016 Norbury Park - variation


Start point:- TQ151548
Distance:- 13.2 km; 8.20 miles
Time taken:- 2 hours 36 minutes
Route:-
Young St CP (top) - Fetcham Downs - Updown Wood - Icehouse Combe - The Priory - Sawmill - Beechy Wood - Crabtree Cottages - Bookham Wood - Denshire Hill - The Hazels - CP

Deer seen close to path in Updown Wood. At one point I think its also possible to see 3 churches looking towards Leatherhead

Walk 27th June 2016 Norbury Park


Start point:- TQ151548
Distance:- 13.5 km; 8.39 miles
Time taken:- 2 hours 38 minutes
Route:-
Young St CP (top) - Fetcham Downs - Updown Wood - Icehouse Combe - The Priory - Sawmill - Beechy Wood - Crabtree Cottages - Bookham Wood - Denshire Hill - The Hazels - CP

British Orchids are still in flower in various locations on this walk

Thursday 23 June 2016

Walk 21st June 2016 Norbury Park - variation


Start point:- TQ151548
Distance:- 13.10 km; 8.14 miles
Time taken:- 2hours 41 minutes
Route:-
Young St CP (top) - Fetcham Downs - Updown Wood - Icehouse Combe - The Priory - Sawmill - Beechy Wood - Crabtree Cottages - Bookham Wood - Denshire Hill - The Hazels - CP


Thursday 16 June 2016

Walk 16th June 2016 Norbury Park loops



Start point:- TQ151548
Distance:- 12.8 km; 7.96 miles
Time taken 2 hours 36 minutes
Route:-
Young St CP (top) - Fetcham Downs - Updown Wood - Icehouse Combe - The Priory - Sawmill - Beechy Wood - Crabtree Cottages - Bookham Wood - Denshire Hill - The Hazels - CP

Along the route at various locations I spotted the British Orchids growing


Fetcham Downs you will get a view looking towards London



Saturday 11 June 2016

Walk 9th June 2016 Norbury Park variation


Start point:- TQ151548
Distance:- 13.4 km; 8.33 miles
Time taken 2 hours 53 minutes
Route:-
Young St CP (top) - Fetcham Downs - Updown Wood - Icehouse Combe - The Priory - Sawmill - Beechy Wood - Chapel Hill - Beech - Crabtree Cottages - Bookham Wood - Denshire Hill - Fetcham Downs - Bocketts farm - CP

Currently still on target for Viewranger 1,000 mile challenge


Thursday 9 June 2016

Walk 3rd June 2016 Norbury Park - Beech


Start point:- TQ151548
Distance:- 15.2 km; 9.45 miles
Time taken:- 3 hours 9 minutes
Route:-
Young St CP (top) - Fetcham Downs - Updown Wood - Icehouse Combe - The Priory - Sawmill - Beechy Wood - Chapel Hill - Beech - Crabtree Cottages - Bookham Wood - Denshire Hill - The Hazels - CP

Walk 1st June 2016 Norbury Park


Start point:- TQ151548
Distance:- 11.9 km; 7.40 miles
Time taken:- 2 hours 30 minutes
Route:-
Young St CP (top) - Fetcham Downs - Updown Wood - Icehouse Combe - The Priory - Sawmill - Beechy Wood - Crabtree Cottages - Bookham Wood - Denshire Hill - The Hazels - CP

On Fetcham Downs the National Trust are conducting an experiment by fencing off with rabbit proof wire small sections of the grassland to see what plants will grow without being troubled by nibbling rabbits