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Kingston Group

We are the Kingston Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Overview

A circular walk through ancient woodland, a recently rewilded golf course, via the London Loop to Middleton Gardens (lunch). In the afternoon we will visit the Forty Hall estate before returning to Gordon Hill Station via the old course of the New River and London Loop.

Please note the route is subject to change depending on how muddy paths are in February. The overall distance will be 7-8 miles. Opt out at lunch to Turkey Station. 

 

Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
121.9m / 400ft
Type:
circular

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Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 31901 97765
Nearest postcode:
EN2 0QU
what3words:
late.loft.noon
Start time:
10:45 am

Meet 10:45 Gordon Hill station (Catch 10.22 Overground train to Stevenage from Finsbury Park. Arrives Gordon Hill at 10.44.)

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