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Lea Valley Friends Group

LVF Ramblers is a friendly, sociable group, specialising in short leisurely weekend walks of 3-4 miles in town & country, mainly accessible by public transport.

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

Meet at 11.00 (PLEASE NOTE SLIGHTLY LATER START TIME) at Hampstead underground station (Northern line).  PLEASE NOTE  THERE ARE NO PUBLIC TOILETS AT THE STATION OR IN THE TOWN.  FOR ANYONE PREFERRING TO WAIT SOMEWHERE WARMER WITH TOILETS, WATERSTONES CAFE IS ACROSS THE ROAD AND DOWN THE HILL FROM THE STATION AND IT HAS TOILETS.  THE GROUP WILL PASS WATERSTONES AT 11.10 TO PICK UP ANY WALKERS WHO ARE WAITING THERE.  Join Terry for a three-mile circular walk to explore this fascinating London village, seeing the houses where many of its famous residents once lived. (Some inclines but nothing too steep).Toilets and refreshments in a park cafe, also benches in the park for those wishing to bring a picnic.

Finishing time approximately 2.00pm.  Leader – Terry Ahern

Saturday, 8 February 2025
Meeting time:
11:00 am
Start time:
11:10 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Additional meeting point at Waterstones Cafe at 11.10

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:
TQ 26381 85770
Nearest postcode:
NW3 1DL
what3words:
solved.novel.films
Meeting time:
11:00 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 26427 85678
Nearest postcode:
NW3 1QS
what3words:
magic.clap.third
Start time:
11:10 am

Waterstones Cafe

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