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Discover more at the River Wey Navigations
Find out how to get to the River Wey Navigations, where to park, the things to see and do and more.
This year, we've got a packed programme of free guided walks, led by our knowledgeable volunteers, exploring both the towpath and further afield. Its always a great experience to get out into the fresh air, chat with different people, and enjoy the scenery. All walks are free, but please book online so we know how many people are coming - thank you.
Sunday, 28 July, 10.30am-3pm
A guided walk with lots of little known historical facts about the countryside around Guildford. Starting at Millmead Lock, this walk goes up the Mount and follows the Hog’s Back track to the A31, then descends the hill to the south, turning right at the bottom for Watts Gallery and refreshments/comfort break. From Watts Gallery we head towards the back of the Loseley estate to Millmead lock along the Wey Navigation. 7 miles (4 hours). Bring a packed lunch,or you can buy food at Watts Gallery
Wednesday 14 August, 10.30-2.30pm
Join us where the Wey Navigation meets the Godalming Navigation at Millmead Lock. We'll walk up through the Chantries and then on to Shalford, returning along the towpath to Guildford.
Sat 7 Sept, 10.30-12.30
Join local historian and writer David Rose for a guided walk along the Wey Navigation starting at Cartbridge, Send, going to Triggs Lock and returning via Sutton Green back to the starting point. This is where the Wey Navigation all started in 1653, and there will be plenty of stops in which David will give historical details of the navigation here as well as pointing out other features including its rich natural history.
Sun 8 Sept 2 - 5.30pm £22.00
Just a little 3 mile walk along the towpath from Dapdune Wharf, meet the boat at Bowers lock for a cream tea on the lockside and boat back. What could be more appealing than stretching your legs along the towpath for a 3 mile walk, followed by a cream tea in the outdoors and a boat trip back? Join our volunteers at Dapdune Wharf for a lovely afternoon on and beside the river.
Find out how to get to the River Wey Navigations, where to park, the things to see and do and more.
One of the oldest river navigations in the country, River Wey Navigation was once a bustling waterway for merchants between Guildford and London.
The Wey Navigations is a two pawprint rated property. Come and discover the joys of 20 miles of towpath with your four-legged friends.