Gunpowder walk
If the day is fine, you can see for miles on this walk
- Booking essential
Meet at Dapdune Wharf 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 a 9 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.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £0.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Meet at Dapdune Wharf behind the Guildford cricket club, GU1 4RR
- What to bring and wear
You will need stout shoes or boots if it has been wet, there is rough ground to cover.
- Other
Toilets and parking are available at Dapdune Wharf
Upcoming events
World Book Day weekend
We’re working in collaboration with the charity World Book Day® to help more children discover the life-long, life-changing habit of reading for fun.
Wharf Weenies
Calling all mini outdoor adventurers to Dapdune Wharf! Come along and have fun in this beautiful green space in the heart of Guildford.
The rout of the Cornish
A guided walk with lots of little known historical facts about the countryside around Guildford
Easter egg hunt at Dapdune Wharf
Enjoy an Easter adventure by the river, on a fun filled Easter trail around Dapdune Wharf and island. Take part in family games and challenges with a reward at the end.