Windsor Castle, the Great Park and Magna Carta Island
GRADE: Beginner/intermediate 18km/11 miles. Approx 5 hrs hiking time on easy paths and park tracks.
This is a lovely and historic circular ramble along the Thames to Runnymede meadow, a beautiful spot where King John grudgingly signed the Magna Carta, a document that limited the power of all the future Kings and Queens of England. From here, we will climb a forested hill and make our way to Windsor Great Park. Meandering through the deer park and ancient oak trees and rolling landscape.
Hiking to Snow Hill we have a superb view down the Royal Mile to Windsor Castle, we walk into Windsor where you are welcome to join us for a drink before catching the train home.
MEETING TIME: 09:00 London Waterloo Station underneath the main clock.
COST: £10 payable on RSVP.
WALK STARTS: 10.25, Datchet Station
LUNCH: Pack lunch on route
ESTIMATED FINISH: 16:30, Windsor and Eaton Riverside Station.
TRAINS: 09:28 London Waterloo arrives 10:18 Datchet Station
Tickets £13:40 pay on the day, please arrive prompt with the correct money if you want to be included in group tickets.
HIKE LEADER: Gary 07968585224
What to bring: Mask and hand sanitiser, Lunch, snacks, water, suitable clothing and hiking footwear. We will not be stopping at a shop or a pub so have everything you need for the day! Click here-https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FLjSAczjgbZ26OKE4Iy_zX2IFqkybdXCmK9AkVfqI1w/edit?usp=sharing
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