Event Category: Day Hikes

Leith Hill Tower, and the Greensands Way

This beautiful hike in the Surrey Hills, takes us from the town of Dorking gradually ascending through woodland to join the Greensand Way. The trail leads us to the beautiful village Friday Street, then onto the highlight of the walk Leith Hill 294m the highest hill in the southeast of England, it's majestic Gothic Victorian tower which from the top you can see sweeping views towards London and South towards…

Colne Valley walk, Verulamium and St Albans Cathedral

Colne Valley walk, Verulamium and St Albans Cathedral

From Garston, we cross the meadows at Meriden to Lord Knutsford’s Munden Manor and join the Hertfordshire way before meeting the Colne Valley Walk and River Ver continuing onto Moor Mill Inn. The walk then enters the picturesque woodlands and ponds of Frogmore park and follows the Ver Valley to Sopwell. From here we enter the suburbs of St Albans passing under Cotton Mill Bridge to enter Verulamium Park. Walking…

Lord Tennyson’s Temple of the winds and the Serpents Trail

South Downs, Black Down, the Serpent trail and Temple of the winds This walk within the northern edges of the south downs national park and in the Sussex Weald takes along the Serpent Trail through the beautiful heathland and woodlands of West Sussex.From Haslemere, we pick up the Sussex border path Marley Common,a mixed broadleaf and Chestnut woodland and open heath which is grazed by belted Galloway cattle. This is…

Midweek stroll, The New River Clissold Park and Abany Park Cemetery

Midweek stroll, The New River Clissold Park and Abney Park Cemetery

Starting at Priory Gardens, near Highgate station, we walk one of the greenest parts of the Capital Ring, through parkland to join a former railway line. The route passes through the beautiful Finsbury Park, then follows New River created as a canal four hundred years ago to bring drinking water to London. Crossing Seven Sisters road to enter Woodberry Wetlands managed by the London Wildlife Trust an oasis rich in…

William King’s villages of Horsley and the Lovelace bridges.

This pleasant walk leads us through a beautiful slice of the Surrey hills an area of delightful medieval hamlets and grand manor houses steeped with history, we pass the Horsley Towers an elegant 19-century house extensively remodelled in several architectural styles by William King first Earl of Lovelace, to cross pretty meadows and pass under the charming Lovelace Bridges. The trail leads through enchanted woodlands to the pretty Saxon church…

Hike the Seven Sisters “The finest coastal hike in England”

Hike the Seven Sisters "the finest coastal hike in England" Starting in the pretty town of Seaford on the Sussex coast we hike along the seafront passing the Martello Tower before following the Vanguard way to Seaford Head.with far-reaching views of the stunning white cliffs of the Severn Sisters and Beachy Head ending on the promenade of the seafront town of Eastbourne.We undulate along the sea cliffs to drop down…

Coastal hike, Newhaven white cliffs, Brighton and Portslade

POSTPONED UNTIL LATER THIS YEAR DUE TO STORM DENNIS. Coastal hike, white cliffs

Why not enjoy the seaside for the day on this lovely coastal walk from Newhaven to Portslade? This walk sets off passing by a Victorian fort, and along clifftop path. There are delightful sea views along the way, heading in the direction of Peacehaven. At times there are lovely views of the undercliff path below, as well as out to sea. Following this, the cliff path continues to Saltdean, and…

River Wey Scenic Wander – 12 miles. Beginners Walk

River Wey Scenic Wander – 12 miles. Beginners Walk – FULL

Join us for a winter wander along the River Wey; a beautiful river walk which takes us past some stunning historic sites including poet John Donne’s summer house and Newark Priory. Suitable to those new to hiking, or looking for a gentle walk. We’ll take the train to West Byfleet where we’ll walk down to join the river as it wends towards Guilford. We'll make our way skirting past the…

Little Venice Regent's Canal, Camden, social stroll and drinks

Little Venice Regent’s Canal, Camden, social stroll and drinks

Little Venice Regents Canal, Primrose Hill and Camden. social walk and drinks This leisurely stroll takes us from Paddington along the Regents canal and takes us past some of London's finest industrial heritage and the most elegant Regency houses in London. We walk through Maida Vale and the charming waterways of Little Venice climb Primrose Hill for panoramic views over the city, Regents Park and the Zoo, before continuing through…

Chilham Castle the great Stour Valley and the woodlands of the North Downs

This stunning walk through quintessential English countryside Takes us through Great Stour valley, an area dotted with beautiful towns and villages that were once medieval service stations, for Pilgrims on their way to the shrine of Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. Joining the Stour Valley Path we walk through pretty rolling countryside along the Great Stour to the for a lunch by the river in the pretty medieval village of…