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Sutton and Wandle Valley Group

We are a friendly, socially active Ramblers Group welcoming all who enjoy walking. Our walks programme is extensive and varied covering all days of the week.

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

Across Effingham Common to Ridings Wood, then into Effingham village (pub/picnic), then returning to Effingham Junction via Oaken Wood and Pikes Pool. A suitable train leaves Sutton for Epsom at 10:13, change at Epsom and get the 10:28 train to Effingham Junction. Walk leader will be on that 2nd train. No toilets before lunch stop. Freedom Pass holders get OPDR from zone 6 to Effingham Junction for maximum train options on return journey. Contact walk leader by noon on 28 January, (text only please) to book a place on the walk, and if you wish to book lunch at the pub.

Friday, 31 January 2025
Start time:
10:47 am
Estimated finish time:
11:59 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9km / 5.6mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 10270 55861
Nearest postcode:
KT24 5HX
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Start time:
10:47 am

Effingham Junction 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