Gunpowder walk
If the day is fine, you can see for miles on this walk
- Booking essential
Meet at Millmead for a walk over the Chantries and up to St Martha's, then over to the Chilworth Gunpowder Mills for a tour of the site.before returning over the hills to Shalford and the towpath. This is an 8 mile walk.
Please bring a packed lunch
We ask you to book to give us an idea of how many are coming on the walk, the walk is free.
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Prices
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The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Meet at Millmead lock behind the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford.
- What to bring and wear
You will need stout shoes or boots if it has been wet, there is rough ground to cover.
- Other
There is no parking nor toilets at Millmead, but there is a large car park at Millbrook, GU2 4BB ((Not NT)
Upcoming events
Spring trail
Follow our self-led trail around Dapdune Wharf this Spring from the 5-17 April to make discoveries all about Pillywiggins. ‘Wait, Pilly…what?!’ I hear you ask....
Guided walk: Devil's punchbowl to Haslemere circular
Walk the route of the old A3 before it was put in a tunnel and visit the market town of Haslemere with a break for refreshments before heading back to Gibbet Hill and the car park.
The rout of the Cornish
A guided walk with lots of little known historical facts about the countryside around Guildford
Spring kites
Celebrate National Kite month at Dapdune Wharf with local artist, Sarah Rawlins, on Wednesday 16 April.