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Staines Group

We are a very active and friendly Ramblers group. Our programme explores the most attractive countryside in the surrounding area including the Surrey Hills.

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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

Overview

Pre-booking required, by latest 7.30pm the day before, by calling, or texting, the walk leaders.

The 10.11 train from Ashford (10.08 Staines, 10.16 Feltham.) arrives in Richmond at 10.27. Meet ready for walk off at 10.30 a.m. in Richmond station ticket hall.

A linear walk through Richmond Green to the banks of the Thames before an early morning coffee at the Hollyhock cafe, or DIY in the adjacent gardens. Then ascending to walk through leafy Richmond Park and the Isabella Plantation where Spring flowers should be in full bloom. Afterwards descending through the park to rejoin the Thames and thence to Teddington Lock for a pub lunch, or a choice of one of the many cafe or picnic options in that vicinity. After lunch heading through the High Street to Teddington station for a train home, changing at Twickenham. (Note: ensure you have purchased appropriate tickets.)

Grid Ref:  TQ 18164 75174 What3Words: ///lake.blast.hook

6.7 miles; 10.8 km. Easy.

Leaders: Margaret D & Alan L Telephone: 07530 811104 or 07736 066638

Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
10.8km / 6.7mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 18164 75174
Nearest postcode:
TW9 2NA
what3words:
lake.blast.hook
Start time:
10:30 am

Richmond station ticket hall

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 16032 70839
Nearest postcode:
TW11 9AG
what3words:
alien.shovels.flame
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

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