Stanmore to Hatch End

Hillingdon Group

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Overview

The walk starts at Stanmore station,and into Stanmore Country park where it climbs to one of the highest points in Middx (152mts) giving views over London .From here it drops to Heriots Wood passing the oldest tree in Middx, The Master Oak, and Summerhouse lake. The walk then climbs to 140mts into Harrow Weald woods ,and passes through the back garden of W.S.Gilbert's house (now a hotel).From here it descends across the common to Hatch End station. Nearby there is a Wetherspoon pub where the leader will lunching ,and would welcome your company.

Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:: 150m / 492ft
Type:: linear

A hilly ,and muddy walk of 6.5miles. Bring some plastic bags to put over your boots to go into the pub ,or bring alternative footwear. Toilets at Stanmore station.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 17616 92475
Nearest postcode:: HA7 4BS
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Station entrance

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 13097 91339
Nearest postcode:: HA5 4HH
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Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

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