Woking Borough Council
Civic OfficesGloucester SquareWokingSurreyGU21 6YL
Telephone: 01483 755855
There are plenty of wonderful walking routes around Woking. Why not get a group of work colleagues together and go for a lunch time stroll? Alternatively, why not join one of the many walking groups in Woking? Listed below are some of the routes available in Woking, taking between 30 and 45 minutes. It is suggested that you wear suitable walking shoes and take a bottle of water with you.
For further details, please contact the Health and Well-being Development Officer or telephone 01483 743424.
Guided walks and talks looking at the history and heritage of Woking and north-west Surrey. For more information on Heritage Walks, please email or call 01483 722591.
Gentle guided walks in the Surrey countryside, for people aged 50+. With the help of volunteers, walks are organised across Surrey so that people can enjoy walking and socialising together. Walk programmes may be obtained from libraries, via their website, by email or phone 01483 534706. Age Concern Surrey also have a programme for Nordic Walking, which can be viewed here
Organised by members of the 50+ Club, based at Woking Leisure Centre and Pool In The Park. These social events make a great day out with other keen walkers. The walks take place in and around Woking on the third Wednesday of every month.
The Rambler's Association works to promote walking and improve conditions for everyone who walks in England, Scotland and Wales. More information on events, routes, footpaths, walking forums, walking partners, and more is availble on The Ramblers' website. Alternatively, email enquiries to info@wokingramblers.org
An initiative to enable more people to benefit from exercise, without the need to attend gyms, spend any money joining a gym or buying equipment. More information on the initiative is on the Walking the Way to Health website. Alternatively, phone 01242 533258. You can also use the walk finder tool at the bottom of this page.
Cornerhouse Woking mental health resource centre run a Walking the Way to Health Walk every Wednesday. For details, call 01483 757461 or view the screening form for their walk which you will need to complete before taking part.
Surrey Greenspace Project are now running pram walks for mum's from Woking Children's Centre every Wednesday. Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start. For more details please call 01483 730517.
Walk4Life - the easiest way to get up and about!
Change4Life is here to help us all - but starting with children and young people - eat well, move more and live longer. And one of the easiest ways to keep active and stay healthy is walking.Walk4Life has been launched to support Change4Life and is full of useful tips and games that make walking fun for everyone, whether it's an everyday journey or going out to see new places. For ideas to help local families get up and about, visit the Change4Life website (choose 'partners and supporters') or call 0300 123 3434.