This short section is on the left bank through countryside which has long been a centre for riverside residences and holiday homes. Although only 4 miles long there are two locks.
Refreshments
Chertsey Bridge: The Bridge. 7am-10.30pm (Sun 10.pm). Food 12-9pm. Also open for breakfast 7am (weekend 8am) – 11am.
Accommodation
Chertsey Bridge: The Bridge (01932 565644).
Chertsey Bridge: Camping & Caravanning Club site, Bridge Road (01932 562405 before 8pm). Open all year. Non-members welcome. Go over bridge from towpath and turn right to find site on riverbank opposite lock.
Laleham: Camping Club site, Laleham Park (01932 564149). Apr-Sep. Near river to south of village.
Transport
Chertsey: National Rail.
Staines: National Rail.
Tourist Information
Staines: Spelthorne Council Office, Knowle Green, Staines, TW18 1XB (01784 451499).
Map
OS Explorer 160 (Windsor).