This is an enjoyable walk along the Thames, a mixture of new and old developments with time to look at the Old Siemens factory, the Thames barrier, the O2 – ending at Greenwich for those of you who might enjoy a look around the market or the Museums. Six to Read more
Travel: From Waterloo Station take the 09.06 direct train, which arrives at Hampton Court at 09.44; it is in Zone 6. Buy a single ticket for the return from Addlestone to Feltham (boundary Zone 6) for £5.05 with a Senior Railcard. This stopping service is the line back to London Waterloo. I Read more
A walk of two halves centred on Guildford, with option of just doing the morning. From the station we head up past the castle to Pewley Down, returning via Shalford and the river Wey. In the afternoon our route takes us up to the cathedral, returning via the cemetery where Read more
This walk now has an extended route (10-11 miles) and change of train times: Victoria 09.20, Clapham Junction 09.27, East Croydon 9.40, Woldingham 9.56. (East Grinstead train.) Woldingham is one station beyond zone 6. Riddlesdown is within zone 6. Lunch. My planned lunch pub is closed for renovations. So the Read more
Train: Meet Richmond Station concourse 10 am. Walk: This walk is part of the Capital Ring, starting in Richmond and ending in Greenford. Ten miles in total, the morning section is 5 miles, with a drop out possible after lunch, with easy walk to the Elizabeth Line Station at Hanwell. Read more
The train is the 8.50 from Waterloo, arriving 9.27 at Egham. There are no toilets on the train and only 1 toilet at Egham station. The Walk: A varied walk mostly through woods, parkland and fields. Highlights include the autumn colours of the trees, especially in Great Windsor Park, the Read more
Travel: meet at 10.15am at Hampstead tube station (Northern Line, Edgware branch). [Early drop-out points possible from Golders Hill Park – bus 268 to Hampstead tube station or bus 210 to either Golders Green or Archway stations (both Northern Line); the 210 also stops near Kenwood House for a later Read more
NB this is a change from the advertised programme. A walk of 8 miles Train: London Victoria 0900, Clapham Junction 0909, Sutton 0949, arr Epsom Downs 09.59. All within the Zone 6 boundary. There is free parking at the station, for anyone who wants to drive. The walk is 4 Read more
Train: departs 9.26 from London Bridge, arrives 10.26 Lewes (NOT from Victoria as previously announced). Walk: Ten Miles. Morning walking up on the Downs above Kingston village, dropping down to Rodmell for lunch (arrival time 13.00 to 13.15). Sally will book a table at the pub Abergavenny Arms, so please let her Read more
TEN miles. This is a replacement for the walk on the orginal programme, with lunch at Hindhead. Train: Buy a day return from London Waterloo to Haslemere. Our train (final destination Haslemere) departs London Waterloo at 08.45, arrives Witley 09.42. First stop is Woking. If the train is 10 or 12 Read more