Somali Hikers: Box Hill Hike
📌 Overview
Join Somali Hikers as we head to Box Hill in Surrey for a crisp winter hike through one of the most beautiful corners of the English countryside.
Taking place this December, this is the perfect excuse to get outside, shake off the winter blues and enjoy some fresh air with great company.
Whether you’re coming solo or with friends, this is a great chance to meet new people, share stories and be part of a welcoming community of like minded people.
💡 Why Join?
✅ Expertly Organised – We handle the planning and safety so you can focus on the experience.
✅ Meet New People – Connect with a friendly, like-minded community who love the outdoors.
✅ Improve Wellbeing – Nature is proven to reduce stress, uplift mood, and improve mental health.
🗓️ Hike Info
Date: Sat 12th Dec 2026
Meet Time: 10:30am
Difficulty: Intermediate
Distance: 13km
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Meeting Point: Box Hill & Westhumble Station, RH5 6BT
🚥 Transport Options
🚅 Train: Direct trains from London Waterloo or Victorai — We recommend the 9:23am (from Waterloo arriving 10:12am) or 9:41am (from Victoria arriving 10:37am)
🚗 Self-drive: Parking available at the meeting point
🕐 Estimated Schedule
10:30am – Meet at Box Hill & Westhumble Station, RH5 6BT
11:00am – Hike starts
1:00pm – Lunch & Salah break
4:00pm – Hike ends
🧥 Dress Code
Wear hiking boots – trails may be uneven
Dress in layers to adjust for weather
Bring a waterproof jacket – just in case
Sisters: Short abaya preferred – long ones may drag on dusty or muddy paths
🥪 What to Bring
Packed lunch, snacks & at least 2L of water
Optional: prayer mat, walking sticks, hat
📄 Agreement Notice Before Purchase
1️⃣ Punctuality Policy
Arrive by the meeting time for check-in and safety briefing. The hike starts promptly at the start time - no late entries allowed.
2️⃣ Waiver of Liability
By purchasing a ticket, you acknowledge that you are participating at your own risk and agree that the organisers are not liable for any injuries, losses, or damages incurred during the hike.
3️⃣ Refund Policy
All ticket purchases are final. No refunds will be issued unless the event is cancelled by Somali Hikers.