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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London-based hiking group for people in their 20s - 30s.

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
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Overview

A leisurely stroll along the banks of the River Thames starting in the ancient City of London and passing through the historic city of Westminster. We will be crossing several of London's iconic bridges including the Millennium Footbridge and Westminster Bridge.

Optional: Please join us in the pub at the end of the walk for a drink and a chat.

Terrain: Urban riverside, steps

 

Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
6.5km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

If joining, please help promote the group on Meetup by optionally sending your RSVP https://www.meetup.com/metropolitan-walkers/events/301470314/

Open to all. No need to register.

For more information on our evening walks please see https://www.metropolitan-walkers.org.uk/walks/evening-walks/

Image credit: Photo of "Millennium Bridge over the River Thames, connecting Bankside and the City of London, England, UK" by Adam Fagen | CC-BY-NC-SA | https://www.flickr.com/photos/afagen/29301313238/

Update Log

  • This walk was originally published, for less than 1 hour, for 13 Jun 2024 and then changed to the correct date of 12 Jun 2024. Apologies for any confusion this may have caused.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Dog friendly
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 32602 80813
Nearest postcode:
EC4R 2GA
what3words:
dips.fault.latest
Start time:
7:00 pm

Cannon Street station (zone 1). Meet outside the main station entrance on Cannon Street near the junction with Dowgate Hill.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 30431 77942
Nearest postcode:
SW8 1SR
what3words:
crunch.soil.having
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm

Vauxhall station (zone 1 and 2)

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