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Hammersmith & Wandsworth Group

We are the Hammersmith, Fulham & Wandsworth Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A medium pace walk of approximately 6 miles in length over flat terrain with a few steps down to the canal (could be muddy).
Route: Starting at Oxford Station then proceeding along the River Isis up to Wolvercote for lunch, returning via canalside path into Oxford. There will be a chance to see a little of Oxford, eg colleges and museums (museums shut at 5pm).
Food: Picnic lunch with a brief stop in a pub.
Travel: Train departing Paddington 10.23, arriving Oxford 11.15.

Wednesday, 5 February 2025
Start time:
11:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

A joint walk with the Hampstead and Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster Groups.
The estimated finish time of this walk is the likely arrival time back into Oxford after the 6-mile riverside/canalside walk. For those wanting to take the opportunity to explore Oxford the departure time back to London will be later.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 50466 06330
Nearest postcode:
OX1 1HS
what3words:
sober.trunk.noisy
Start time:
11:15 am

Meet outside the main entrance to Oxford Railway 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