Redhill Common

Redhill Common

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144m Elevation
44m Prominence
England Country

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Classifications

100-199m Tump

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Elevation

144m

472 ft

Prominence

44m

Coordinates

51.2319, -0.1790

TQ272496

OS Map

187

Explorer: 146

At the Summit

A charming little grassy summit with benches for a well-earned rest; there's little more civilised than a picnic atop a common!

Terrain & Geology

Grassy with occasional rocky patches well-maintained paths make it accessible for most outdoor enthusiasts.

Predominantly composed of Weald clay and sandstone, the geology here tells a tale of ancient river systems that once flowed through this charming area.

Views & Scenery

On a clear day, you can spot the South Downs and the distant Surrey Hills.

History & Heritage

Name Origin

The 'Common' refers to the land historically used for communal grazing and recreation.

Historical Significance

An area treasured not just for its scenic beauty, but its cultural history as a gathering point for locals.

Popular Routes

Redhill Common Circular Route

Easy

A family-friendly circular walk offering scenic views and a gentle ascent through lush woodland.

4.5 km 1.5 hours

Redhill Common to Earlswood Park

Easy

A straightforward path towards Earlswood Park that provides ample spots for wildlife watching.

3 km 1 hours

Getting There & Facilities

Parking

Parking is available at the nearby Redhill Station with a short walk up to the Common.

Public Transport

Frequent trains from London to Redhill Station, followed by a short bus ride or walk.

Nearby Facilities

Local cafes are within a short drive, and public toilets can be found in the town centre of Redhill.

Safety Information

Known Hazards

  • Watch out for emerging wildlife that may cross your path, particularly during early morning hours.

General Safety Tips

  • Check weather conditions before setting out
  • Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
  • Let someone know your planned route
  • Take a map, compass, and GPS device
  • Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch

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Hills

Some common questions about the hills answered

Are there group walks up Redhill Common?

Many walkers use Walkmates to join or organise walks with others. You can check for group walks around Redhill Common through the maps

Are there other walkers around Redhill Common?

Activity varies by location and time, but Walkmates lets you see whether others have shared walks or shown interest in this area. Find other people through the walking friends search walking friends for Redhill Common search or of course create your own walk for Redhill Common

Can I organise a walk to Redhill Common?

Yes. If there aren’t any walks listed already, you can create a walk and make it available for others to join.

If you're signed up to Walkmates, you can create a walk to Redhill Common.

How do I find a walk up this hill?

There are often multiple ways to walk this hill, depending on experience and route preference. Walkmates helps you explore walks and routes that others have shared.

Can I suggest a new route up Redhill Common?

Yes. You can suggest or create routes to share with others. Walkmates focuses on the social side of walking, so routes are used to help people organise walks and explore areas together, rather than as detailed navigation tools or route libraries.

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The is an error or something incorrect about this hill. How do I let you know?

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