FROM WEST TO EAST

London Strollers Group

We are the London Strollers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

This linear walk of about five miles takes us from the 'Gateway to the West' to a Japanese garden. The route takes us around PaddingtonBasin, then to Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. After passing Notting Hill Gate we make our way to Holland Park to visit the Kyoto Garden, before a walk through Kensington.
There will be a lunch stop along the way. Should finish by about 15.30.
!!! No booking required, just turn up.
Leader: Terry A (mobile 07753 832929).

Tuesday, 27 May 2025

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

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 26553 81405
Nearest postcode:: W2 1HA
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Start time:: 11:00 am

Paddington station (Zone 1: Bakerloo, Circle, District and Hammersmith & City Lines, Elizabeth Line and National Rail. Meet by the war memorial on platform 1 of the mainline station (there are no ticket barriers on this platform)

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 25576 79491
Nearest postcode:: W8 5RY
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Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

High Street Kensington (Zone 1: Circle andDistrict lines)

Upcoming walks with London Strollers Group

BEVERLEY BROOK AND RICHMOND PARK - FULLY BOOKED

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

TRACING THE LINE OF STAMFORD BROOK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

LONDON LOOP 20: CHIGWELL TO ROMFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

THE COMPLETE GREEN CHAIN 5: SUNDRIDGE PARK TO NEW BECKENHAM

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

CITY INTEREST WALK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

FAIRLOP WATERS

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

RIVER MOLE AND MOLESEY HEATH

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

VICTORIA AND ALBERT DOCKS

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE IN THE CITY

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

FIFTY SHADES OF PINK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

DULWICH AND SYDENHAM HILL WOODS

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

NORTH BANK OF THE THAMES

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

DARTFORD HEATH AND RIVER DARENT

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

TEDDINGTON CIRCULAR TO EXPLORE BUSHY PARK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

ST KATHARINE DOCKS, SHADWELL AND LIMEHOUSE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

SHADY WITH A CHANCE OF BLUEBELLS

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.5 miles

STRATFORD TO CANARY WHARF

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.5 miles

BLUE IS THE COLOUR

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

CLAPHAM OLD AND NEW

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

YEADING BROOK AND GUTTERIDGE WOOD

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 7.0 miles

FALCONWOOD TO CHARLTON

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

HAMPTON COURT TO KINGSTON

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

NORTH BANK OF THE THAMES

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

LONDON LOOP 20/21: ROMFORD TO HAROLD WOOD

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.5 miles

BLACKHEATH TO GREENWICH

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

TOTTENHAM - NOT JUST FOOTBALL (Part 1)

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

FROM WEST TO EAST

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

WALTHAMSTOW WETLANDS, RIVER LEA AND MARKFIELD PARK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

THE COMPLETE GREEN CHAIN 6: WOOLWICH TO FALCONWOOD

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

MESSING ABOUT ON THE RIVER

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

BOXER'S LAKE AND TRENT PARK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

MONOPOLY WALK (3 of 4)

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

BLACKFRIARS TO HYDE PARK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

LONDON LOOP: END SECTION 21

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

PRIMROSE HILL AND REGENT'S PARK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

VALENTINES PARK, RIVER RODING AND WANSTEAD PARK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

NORTH BANK OF THE THAMES

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

HORTON COUNTRY PARK AND CASTLE HILL

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

COCKFOSTERS TO ARNOS GROVE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

BARKING RIVERSIDE NATURE TRAIL

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

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

Join now for just £3.58 per month