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Loddon Valley Group

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Overview

Join me for a different view of central Reading, as we follow 3 rivers and learn about some of the areas impressive history. We start from behind the main library and the number 4 bus stops right outside!
Thursday, 21 March 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.8km / 3.6mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.lvra.org.uk/Webpages/walks.html
See local website for satnav and contact details.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 71800 73401
Nearest postcode:
RG1 3BQ
what3words:
clots.giving.factories
Start time:
10:30 am

The Amphitheatre BEHIND Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading.

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE