Morley Ramblers on holiday
No walks are organised for Saturdays 22 and 29 August, as we prepare for and recover from our annual walking holiday (this year in Stamford)
No walks are organised for Saturdays 22 and 29 August, as we prepare for and recover from our annual walking holiday (this year in Stamford)
15 August. 18 of us met up in Leytonstone Tube Station around 10.30 and after a quick walk along the High Street and taking some underpasses under busy roads, we joined Epping Forest. The first part was 3 miles, quite a bit of time in the sun but with wind Read more
Due to the hot weather the walk along the Kent coast was cancelled; there is no shade so it is unsuitable in this weather. I am proposing a leisurely 5/6 mile walk in Epping Forest where we will benefit from a lot of shady paths. Freedom pass friendly. Meet outside Read more
Because of the high forecast temperatures, the advertised walk for 15 August has been cancelled and an alternative, shadier walk will be announced. Please watch this space. Members will receive an email announcement.
IMPORTANT CHANGE Please note that the end point of the walk has changed, which means you need a return ticket to Hook, not Bramley. The reason for the change is that the heat and the hardness of the ground has made the original walk too arduous. The revised walk has Read more
Travel: 9.38 Euston to Berkhamsted. Meet 10.15. Buy return to Tring, edge of travel zone is Harrow and Wealdstone. Toilets on train. Lunch: Aldbury. Cafe or picnic. Pub and shop also available. The walk is about 10 miles, longer in the morning. After about a mile a short sharp climb Read more
Train: Charing Cross 9.31, Waterloo East 9.23, London Bridge 9.40; arr Knockholt 10.20, which is in Zone 6 (train destination Sevenoaks). I shall join the train at London Bridge. Please use loos on train, otherwise none till lunchtime. There are two trains an hour returning. NB: The forecast for Knockholt Read more
Unfortunately, due to the forecast heat, Saturday’s walk via Polesden Lacey is cancelled. But for those still wishing to ramble Tony is offering a short ( 4 miles) woodland walk through Oxleas and Jack Woods. Train to Falconwood. Contact Tony if you are interested on: walks@morleyramblers.uk
6 June. Five of us joined Sally at Berwick station in spite of the dreadful weather forecast of wind and rain. We were rewarded by an unexpectedly dry morning when the sun even showed up. Following the Vanguard way we reached Berwick St Michael of all Angels church, decorated by Read more
9 miles Train Euston 9.23 Arrive Wolverton 10.11 Birmingham New Street train With freedom pass get an off peak day return from Watford Junction. WC on train and at Wolverton station. The Walk A mostly shady walk along the Grand Union Canal, The River Great Ouse and the Ouse Valley Read more