Category: Walk reports

Geoffrey, Pam, Jennifer, Harriet, Chris, Les, Ian and myself headed off from Cockfosters Underground station shortly after 10am. It was our first part of the London loop, going clockwise. On the walk we went through Trent Country Park, past 17th century Forty Hall (we carried on, leaving the museum visit for another time) and Albany…

15 hikers set out from Godalming Station on a mild and dry Saturday. The route started along the River Wey going upstream. This was a pleasant walk along the riverbank with plenty of wildlife including a brace of pheasant and a Muntjac deer. We then turned away from the river through woodland to Hurtmore and…

Twenty-two Poly ramblers met at the Angel station Islington, to begin our walk along the Regents Canal covering parts of North and East London. The Regent’s Canal is 8.6mls long and was completed in 1820, dozens of day trip boats, narrow boats and water cafes line this stretch of the canal. The towpath also proved…

Twenty six Poly Ramblers turned up to the walk despite revised, longer length route. We set off from Richmond Station and soon hit our first alleyway with blue badge building – Suffield House (Hogarth House) on Paradise Road, where Virginia Woolf once lived. We walked through the narrow Vineyard Passage towards the gothic style St.…

Twenty four walkers and  Daisy the dog set off from Stanmore station towards Stanmore Country Park. We welcomed four new walkers.  Considering the weather at the start of the day, we were delighted that the sun shone & blue skies drifted overhead as we set off on the walk.  Entering the country park, we took…