Halloween at Hindhead: Half-term guided walks
Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl, Hindhead · 27 October to 31 October 2026
Photo: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0Photo: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0
Guided family walks across Halloween half term explore the folklore and legends of Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl, along with the small creatures that live there. The walks run from 27 to 31 October 2026, from 11:00 to 12:30. They suit families, and the route is pushchair friendly. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
Highlights
- Hear local spooky stories and myths on a guided walk
- Pushchair-friendly route, with a free all-terrain wheelchair available to borrow
- Free to attend, booking recommended
Getting there
Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl, GU26 6AB
Get directionsChecked on 19 October 2026 against nationaltrust.org.uk, nationaltrust.org.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check
Spotted something wrong or missing? Tell us
October half-term in Surrey 2026Halloween events in Surrey 2026More things to do in HaslemereEvery National Trust place in Surrey
Nearby
Photo: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl
A huge natural hollow in the heathland above Hindhead, reunited with the commons since the A3 went into the Hindhead Tunnel in 2011. Trails lead around the rim and up to Gibbet Hill, Surrey's second-highest point, past grazing Exmoor ponies.
The Hills Fireworks
A school fundraiser for Woolmer Hill School and Beacon Hill, now back at Hindhead Playing Fields. With the fireworks at about 5.45pm, it suits families who want to be home in time for bedtime.
Photo of Haslemere: Mertbiol, CC0Cinderella: Haslemere Thespians pantomime
Haslemere Thespians, the town's amateur pantomime group, stage Cinderella at Haslemere Hall in January 2027. Casting was announced in September 2026.