SHADY WITH A CHANCE OF BLUEBELLS

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Overview

A 5.5-mile spring walk alongside Manor Park cemetery, passing into Chaelt Wood (possibility of bluebells) through Wanstead Park and across Wanstead Flats. We will have a lateish refreshment stop at the tea hut by the lake, where there are toilets. Mudometer **
!!! No booking required, just turn up
Leader: Helen Abbott (helenabbott@aol.com; 07930 367984)

Thursday, 1 May 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 41969 85729
Nearest postcode:: E12 5DA
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Start time:: 11:00 am

Manor Park station (Zones 3/4: Elizabeth line). Toilets at station

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 40447 85331
Nearest postcode:: E7 0NE
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Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Forest Gate (Zone 3: Elizabeth line)

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