Activities at Reigate Hill and Gatton Park

Reigate Hill: Gatton Park in our past and present walk in the winter

Each winter, the layout of the 'Capability' Brown landscape stands out - islands of trees, and serpentine lakes make this a special place to explore at any time of year.

• Easy
• 1 hour
• 2.0 miles (3.2km)

Winter walk around Gatton Park

With far-reaching views, this historic parkland is a great place for a leisurely stroll, dog walk or energetic run. Stop off at the lakes, or spend some quiet time at the millennium stones.

• Moderate
• 1 hour 30 mins
• 2.5 miles (4.0km)

Gatton Park

The park at Gatton is most famous for the work that was carried out between 1762 and 1766 by the famous English landscape designer Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown.

Things to see and do at Reigate Hill and Gatton Park

Take a walk around National Trust's Reigate Hill and Gatton Park in Surrey. Enjoy the views and indulge in some history along the way.

Reigate Hill from the train station

The vigorous climb up the chalk escarpment is rewarded with simply stunning views. You are on top of the world! From the top clamber down the hillside through the woods for a gentle stroll back along the bottom learning something of Reigate's mining history.

• Moderate
• 2 hours
• 3.6 miles (5.8km)

Bluebell walk around Gatton Park

Enjoy this delightful bluebell walk around Gatton Park in the springtime, when nature is bursting with joy!

• Moderate
• 1 hour 30 mins
• 2.5 miles (4.0km)

A winter walk around Gatton Park

Enjoy this easy stroll suitable for all the family around Gatton Park, and savour the views designed by Capability Brown.

• Easy
• 2.0 miles (3.2km)

Reigate Hill walk

Enjoy an exhilarating walk through grassland, chalk downland and tranquil colourful woods across Reigate Hill and learn how man has influenced the history on the hill.

• Moderate
• 2 hours
• 3.3 miles (5.3km)

Margery Wood, Walton Heath and Colley Hill walk

Enjoy a walk through woodland, heathland and onto Colley Hill with a well-earned stop at the pub on the way. Fairly flat ground, can be muddy in places.

• Moderate
• 1 hour 30 mins
• 3.8 miles (6.1km)

Margery Wood to the Yew Tree Pub walk

Margery Wood in Surrey is a great place to start exploring the North Downs from. The lush chalk downland boasts some magnificent flora and fauna.

• Moderate
• 1 hour 30 mins
• 3.7 miles (5.95km)