Category: Walk reports
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2nd August ChiltERNs Walk the Ridgeway South of Wendover
Ten ramblers led by two walkers at specified distances started from Wendover station. We wended our way up Balcombe Hill and arrived at the Coombe Hill Memorial built in commemoration of the Boer War. It was a very clear day and we had a really good view of the surrounding area including a glimpse of…
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DOWNE CIRCULAR – SATURDAY 8 AUGUST
Six Polys arrived in Downe by various means. The most privileged being Melida who was chauffeured by her daughter. We set off from Downe going past the unseasonably named Xmas Tree Farm and on through Downe Bank nature reserve. The walk had a quite variable in terrain with a mixture of undulating meadows and woods. …
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Saturday 8 August 2020: Brookmans Park Circular (Hertfordshire)
Ten Polyramblers and two leaders met at Brookmans Park station on a very hot day. Ladies were quite envious of Dolly who turned up in a long floaty dress. After a safety briefing and a warning that we would cross the A1 twice (over a bridge), one group led by Tony (roped in to help)…
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WENDOVER CIRCULAR – 2 AUGUST
A perfect day for walking last Sunday when ten Poly Ramblers gathered (in a socially distanced way) at Wendover station. Hilary split us into two groups and we set off with Rochelle’s group following a short distance behind. A gentle climb up Coombe Hill rewarded us with great views over the Vale of Aylesbury. We…
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HAMMERSMITH/CHISWICK CIRCULAR – 1 AUGUST
Twelve Poly Ramblers met at Hammersmith station for a circular walk along both banks of the Thames. We split into two groups and agreed to walk in opposite directions meeting for a socially distanced lunch at Barnes Pond. Team Danny set off along the north bank of the river past the fine, mainly eighteenth century,…

