Event Category: Day Hikes

Burnham Beeches and the woodland country parks of Buckinghamshire

CANCELLED Burnham Beeches and the woodland country parks of Buckinghamshire

COVID 19 update https://mailchi.mp/035732e3f2aa/golondon Burnham Beeches and the woodland country parks of Buckinghamshire GRADE: Intermediate/hard 25km/16mile 6.5hrs hiking 200m Ascent, the walk mainly flat on good woodland paths. This Beautiful hike takes us through Buckinghamshire's best-kept secrets. Crossing heathland, meadows, woodlands and parks with tree-lined avenues, pretty lakes, stunning displays of Rhododendron (at Temple Gardens an explosion of colour from April). Woodland trails lead through pines Pines, veteran Oak, Chestnut…

CANCELLED Viking Trail – Margate to Ramsgate via Broadstairs

CANCELLED and refunded MEETING POINT: Meeting at St Pancras station outside the main ticket office. We’ll take 9.25 train to Margate arriving at 10.59 COST: £21.65 each for a group of four travelling together (at the group saver rate), I cannot guarantee you will be in a group of 3 (individuals or non-groups of three will have to pay the full fare - roughly £30, you have been warned, so…

Colne Valley walk, Verulamium and St Albans Cathedral

CANCELLED Colne Valley walk, Verulamium and St Albans Cathedral

COVID 19 update https://mailchi.mp/035732e3f2aa/golondon Colne Valley walk, Verulamium and St Albans Cathedral GRADE: Beginner, 16km 10m. 4.5 hrs hiking time, good paths through woodland and meadows. 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…

Online Now Banf Mountain film Festival FREE film list

Online Now Banf Mountain film Festival FREE film list

FREE online film list from Banff Mountain Film FestivalStay safe and stay sane Enjoy! Climb Your DreamsThe rush of life in the city inspires a dream for an escape.https://vimeo.com/362028659RJ RipperKids and bikes; wherever you are in the world, they go together. The chaotic streets of Kathmandu may not seem like a typical breeding ground for world-class mountain bikers.​https://vimeo.com/275506930 Speak To Me SoftlyExperience fear and emotion alongside climber Jenny Abegg as…

CANCELLED Canals, Reservoirs and wild Wendover wood

CANCELLED payments refunded Hey happy hikers, it's a very difficult and unsettling time at the moment and I have taken the very difficult decision to cancel this trip. I will be making refunds to all attendees It may take some time so please bear with me.RegardsGary This pretty walk in the Chilterns area of outstanding natural beauty takes us from Tring station and meanders along the Grand Union Canal, through…

Wolstonbury Hill, the Devils Dyke and the three forts.

Wolstonbury Hill, the Devils Dyke and the three forts.

This stunning walk climbs over Wolstonbury hill to join the south downs way and takes us to the Devils Dyke from which the panorama must surely be the best view in the southeast of England we undulate across the downs to Edburton Hill where a gradual descent with far-reaching views to the coast leads us to the station at Fishersgate, where we take the train to Brighton where you can…

Richmond to Teddington Lock, Thames Path and Richmond Park - 16km / 10miles

Richmond to Teddington Lock, Thames Path and Richmond Park – 16km / 10miles

Starting from Richmond station, we walk towards the Thames, and after about a kilometre join the Thames Path, a 184-mile/296km long national trail following the river Thames from its source near Kemble in Gloucestershire to the Thames Barrier at Charlton, south east London. We follow the Thames for about 5km. On our way along the second-longest river in the UK, we pass Ham House, a beautiful historic house with formal…

Midweek Stroll, Grand Union Canal and the River Brent

Midweek Stroll, Grand Union Canal and the River Brent

This is green walk takes us from Boston Manor Station to join the Grand Union Canal at Osterley Lock, we follow the canal towpath to the six Locks of the Hanwell flight which takes the canal up 16m. From here we join the River Brent and pass under the historic stone Hanwell Bridge built in 1762 and continue through Brent Meadow to The Hobbayne and the impressive Wharncliffe Viaduct built…

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

Saturday 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…

Maidenhead to Windsor Thames Walk - Beginners Level

Maidenhead to Windsor Thames Walk – Beginners Level

*** Walk full*** For those of you rsvp'd please ensure you wear a good pair of hiking boots as will be muddy due to recent flooding, and also bring waterproofs as some rain is forecast. Join us for a pretty spring, historic river walk. We'll take a leisurely walk along the Thames from Maidenhead to Windsor (about 8 miles), via Dorney Lake, where we'll stop for coffee. On arrival in…