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Route Overview A relatively flat walk from Weybridge Station. The route passes through part of the town and along the towpath of the Wey Navigation between Weybridge and New Haw.
 
 


Distance - Full 4 miles / 6.4 km
Typical Time - Full 2 hours
Start Point Weybridge Station
End Point as above
Start point grid reference TQ 074636 End point grid reference as above


Type of Route: Circular Level of walk: Leisurely
Route Features Historical Interest Plant Interest View Water Wildlife Interest
Accessibility / Facilities Begins near bus route
Begins near parking
Begins near pub
Begins near toilets
Begins near train station
Ends near bus route
Ends near parking
Ends near pub
Ends near toilets
Ends near train station
Pub enroute
Suitable for Dogs
Terrain PROW (Public Right Of Way)
Public Byways
Roads


Route Description A full route description can be found on the weblink below.
Terrain Details Stout shoes or boots recommended.
Additional Info / Warnings Please note parts of the towpath are narrow and children should be supervised.
Access Info / Public Transport Trains run between London Waterloo and Woking, and London Waterloo and Weybridge via Chertsey, stopping at Weybridge seven days a week, approximately twice an hour (less frequent on Sundays). Service provided by South West Trains. There are a number of buses running Monday to Saturday to Weybridge or New Haw. All services provided by Tellings-Golden Miller, except Bus 437 provided by Countryliner. Bus 451 runs between Staines and Kingston, via Chertsey, Byfleet, and Walton. Get off at either Weybridge Station, Weybridge Library (near point 3), or The White Hart, New Haw (near point 7). Bus 461 links Staines and Kingston, via Chertsey, Addlestone and Walton, and Bus 471 runs between Woking and Kingston, via West Byfleet, New Haw, Addlestone, and Esher. Get off at Weybridge Library and walk past St James’ Church to start the walk near point 3. Bus 437 links Woking and Addlestone, via Byfleet, and Bus 446 links Woking and Staines, via West Byfleet, Addlestone and Chertsey. Get off at The White Hart, New Haw, and cross the Wey Navigation to start the walk from point 7. Parking: There is a small station car park (pay and display) and two larger car parks. The Heath (North) car park is next to the entrance to the station car park, and The Heath (South) car park is the other side of the railway. Both are pay and display but free at weekends. If parking in The Heath (South), go across the bridge to start the walk. There is a large pay & display car park behind the library in Weybridge with access from Churchfield Road. Turn right along footpath at end of car park, and start the walk from point 3 by St James’ Church.
Services / Amenities At Weybridge Station there are snack kiosks, and toilets on platform 2. There are a number of pubs, cafes and shops in Weybridge, and public toilets in the car park behind the library (near point 3). The route passes close to The White Hart pub in New Haw (near point 7), which has a canal side garden and serves food.


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