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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London-based hiking group for people in their 20s - 30s.

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Overview

A relatively flat walk around the East Hertfordshire countryside. Starting at the historic town of Bishop's Stortford we will also visit the picturesque village of Much Hadham at lunch with it's c.12 church that includes the more recent addition of two Henry Moore sculptures at the entrance. We will then head back to Bishop's Stortford via woodland and the River Stort towpath.

There will be an optional pub stop at lunch, but please bring a packed lunch.

Travel: Take the 9:55 from London Liverpool Street (10:08 Tottenham Hale), arr. 10:33 Bishop's Stortford.

Meet outside Sextons Road exit at Bishop's Stortford Station.

Sunday, 20 April 2025
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
24.1km / 15.0mi
Ascent:
192.9m / 633ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 49176 20886
Nearest postcode:
CM23 5NF
what3words:
broke.stored.learns
Start time:
10:40 am

Bishop's Stortford Station

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking