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We offer walks in London and Home Counties, accessible by public transport.

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Overview

At a relaxed pace, starting at Wimbledon Station, the walk ascends to Wimbledon Common and Cannizaro Park. We continue on Wimbledon Common to Richmond Park ( toilets ) and climb up Broomfields Hill to the Isabella Plantation. Then on to Pembroke Gardens and Pembroke Lodge for lunch. After lunch the walk goes to Terrace Gardens, descends to the Thames and finishes at Richmond Station.. We hope to see camelias, azaleas, rhododendrons and tulips.
Lunch: Picnic/cafe and toilets at Pembroke Lodge 

Train: London Waterloo 9.54; Clapham Junction 10.03 arrives Wimbledon 10.10

Wimbledon is also on the District Line and Thames Link and is in Travel Zone 3

 

 

Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
90m / 295ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 24949 70883
Nearest postcode:
SW19 7JY
what3words:
silent.dices.newest
Start time:
10:15 am

Forecourt outside Wimbledon Station ticket office exit

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 18086 75156
Nearest postcode:
TW9 2ND
what3words:
once.jacket.vast
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm

Richmond National Rail and Underground 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