Welcome to the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) - One of England's finest landscapes.
The nationally protected landscape of rolling chalk downs, flower rich grasslands, acid heaths and ancient woodlands also provides some of the best walking in Southern England.
Latest News
History of the Surrey Hills
16/04/2008
As the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is due to celebrate it's 50th anniversary in May why not find out more about the history of the area.
Upcoming Events
Gatton Park Gardens and Grounds Open Day
04/05/2008
Gatton Park
Hidden gardens in a 'Capability Brown' designed parkland with lakes, birdhide, woodland, ancient church of St Andrew, unique town hall. Plant sale and Embroiderers' Guild exhibition.
Hidden Wild Flowers of the Woods
27/04/2008
St Martha's Hill, Guildford Lane Car Park. Guildford Lane runs along the NE edge of SM Hill from Alb
Come and explore parts of the woods that you never knew existed and discover the names and history behind the beautiful wild flowers of Colyers Hanger Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Penelope Keith OBE takes you on an inspiring video journey through the Surrey Hills.
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The Surrey Hills Celebrates 50 years since being designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
A wide variety of events are planned to celebrate the anniversary visit the events section of the site to find out more..
Walking Route of the month
Mole Gap Trail, September - Step off the train at Leatherhead station and you will soon see the silver arrow which will guide you along this delighful 10 kilomitre (6 mile) walk to Dorking. Walking time is approximately 3 hours....
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