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
'Light Your Wey' at February half-term
Light up your February half-term at Dapdune Wharf. Get creative with our mini puppet theatre, enjoy a free family trail and shine a light on someone's act of kindness.
Saxon Surrey guided walk
The alternative name for this walk is 'Through the Albury Estate' as most of the walk passes through it.
Lovelace Bridges guided walk
Intriguing evidence of an industrial past made easier - join us for a walk around the nine accessible remaining Lovelace Bridges of Horsley.
World Book Day weekend
Celebrate World Book Day at Dapdune Wharf with a weekend of storytelling and workshops on bookbinding and illustration for all ages.