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Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster Group

We are the Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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-registration preferred.**

​​​Joint with Hampstead Group.

A moderate to brisk paced walk (depends on group!) ‐ 10.3 miles/16.7km - about 4 hours walking (plus info panel studies and refreshment stops). Bailouts possible at Charlton Mainline, North Greenwich Jubilee Line, Cutty Sark DLR. Buses are never far away.

Route: Royal Woolwich Arsenal, Thames Barrier, Charlton with its fascinating aggregates businesses, North Greenwich Ecology Park, Greenwich Peninsula (incl. several outdoor sculptures), Maritime Greenwich, Greenwich Park, Cutty Sark, Greenwich Foot Tunnel, Deptford Creek (the River Ravensbourne), Thames Path to Watergate Street, Deptford High Street.

Lunch: no scheduled stop. Plenty of  refreshment options en route - especially on Greenwich Peninsular, in Greenwich and at the end in Deptford (or bring snack) ‐ leader will adjust to suit the group's wishes.

Meet at Woolwich Arsenal Station at 10.40 (Thameslink/DLR)  or wait for group to arrive at Woolwich Station (Elizabeth Line) -  at about 10.45.

Travel: West Hampstead Thameslink Station 09.51/St Pancras Intl 10.02/all Central London Thameslink Stations ‐ Rainham train via Greenwich - arr Woolwich Arsenal (Zone 4) 10.40. 

Finish: Deptford for trains to London Bridge (or Cannon St via LB) at xx.14, xx.20, xx.44, xx.50.

Leader: Thomas G.

** Please register to let us know you plan to come - and to be notified of last minute cancellation/transport changes etc.

Registration - via Eventbrite only - opens Thurs 8 Feb at 09.00 and closes Tues 13 Feb at 18.30.

Eventbrite registration  - use web link below

Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.6km / 10.3mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 43783 78790
Nearest postcode:
SE18 6RF
what3words:
hammer.loser.enable
Start time:
10:45 am

Woolwich Arsenal Station (Zone 4)

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 37136 77398
Nearest postcode:
SE8 4BZ
what3words:
navy.universally.punk
Estimated finish time:
4:30 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