Hike Box Hill Circular via Stepping Stones
Schedule
Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am to 07:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Stepping Stone Car Park | Dorking, EN
About this Event
HIKE ME UK in collaboration with Wild Spirit Global
Join us for a full-day organised hike around the iconic Box Hill Circular route, including the famous Stepping Stones crossing.
This scenic Surrey trail offers woodland paths, panoramic viewpoints and steady elevation, a rewarding but accessible route suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness.
Hosted by HIKE ME UK in collaboration with Wild Spirit Global, this event is about stepping away from the city, reconnecting with nature and spending the day in good company.
For all dog lovers, dogs are welcome!
What to expect:
• Circular Box Hill route (approx. 6–8 miles)
• Stepping Stones river crossing
• Guided group pace
• A full day outdoors with a social hiking community
Who is this for?
• Social hikers
• Nature lovers looking to meet likeminded friends
• Social networking whilst doing a fun and active activity
• Anyone comfortable walking 6–8 miles at a steady group pace
Ticket Options
Standard Ticket
Make your own way to the starting point (details shared after booking).
Transport Ticket
Return minibus transport from London:
Pick Up:
• Golders Green Station – 8:00 AM
• Paddington Station – 8:45 AM
Return to London Paddington approximately 7:30 PM.
Transport spaces are limited and must be selected at booking.
Important Information
• Please wear suitable hiking footwear and weather-appropriate clothing.
• Bring water, snacks and any personal essentials.
• The route includes uneven terrain and river crossings. Participants join at their own discretion.
• Well-behaved dogs are welcome. Owners are fully responsible for their pets during the hike and, if applicable, during transport.
• By attending, participants acknowledge they are responsible for their own health and safety.
• This route includes moderate elevation and uneven terrain. Participants should be comfortable walking for several hours.
• We hike rain or shine, so the hike will go ahead even if it's rainy or windy, make sure to bring some waterproof clothing.
Agenda
8:00 AM – Pick-Up: Golders Green
Info: Board transport, quick headcount, light welcome briefing.
8:45 AM – Pick-Up: Paddington
Info: Final boarding and departure toward Box Hill.
8:45 AM –11:00 AM – Travel to Box Hill
Info: • Intro from HIKE ME host
• Brief overview of route
• Safety notes
• Bathroom stop on the way
11:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up
Info: • Quick stretch
• Route overview
• Pace expectations
11:15 AM – Begin Hike
1:00 PM – Picnic / Lunch Break (∼ 45 min)
Info: A break to rest and refuel.
1:45 PM – Resume Hike
∼ 4:30 PM – Finish Loop
4:45 PM
Info: Cool down.
Pub/toilet stop
5:30 PM – Depart Pub
7:00– ∼7:30 PM – Return to London Paddington
8:00 PM - Golders Green Drop Off
Where is it happening?
Stepping Stone Car Park, London Road, Dorking, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 16.96 to GBP 38.62
