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

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Overview

This walk is through the rolling countryside between Northwood and Rickmansworth passing through Harefield. 

A linear walk to Rickmansworth Station over fairly level terrain via Bishop's Wood Country Park to Harefield. After lunch we continue along the Hillingdon Trail to Coppermill Lock then pick up the Colne Valley Trail to pass Stocker’s Lake Nature Reserve and Rickmansworth Aquadrome into Rickmansworth. No convenient drop-out points.

Lunch:- picnic at Harefield-pubs/cafes for drinks only

Train:- Metropolitan Line to Northwood

Saturday, 14 December 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 09258 91349
Nearest postcode:
HA6 2XN
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at Northwood Underground Station by the exit

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 05721 94591
Nearest postcode:
WD3 1QY
what3words:
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Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Rickmansworth 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