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  • Walk with the Ramblers – along the South Downs

    Start/finish car park on B 2123  2 miles south of Falmer (at 30 mph sign  by Woodingdean), car park on left, GR TQ 356585.   About 11 miles - Prompt start at 10.00   Bring your own packed lunch.

  • Walk around Arundel plus visit to the Festival

    Meet at East Croydon Station at 9.35 to get the 9.53 train to Amberley.   Walk from there to Arundel, about 4 miles, arriving about 12.30. Return home from Arundel, trains every half hour.   Lots of things to see at the festival

  • Gatliff – mini challenge walk, the 2019 Gatliff 25km route revealed

    Challenge yourself to a 15 and a half mile walk and in the process see this year’s Gatliff 25km route.   Pleasant, changing countryside in East Surrey and West Kent.   Meet at East Croydon railway station at 8am with packed food and drink to keep you going.   There is a pub two thirds […]

  • Reigate Hill Walk

    This will be about 12 miles on the North Downs, quite hilly, starting and finishing at Merstham. To get there you can take the 405 bus leaving West Croydon at 9.00am, or from Fairfield Halls about 3mins later, taking 34 mins Merstham. Or you can take the 9.42 train from East Croydon, calling at Purley […]

  • The Dog Rose Ramble, the green spaces of L B Ealing

    This is a circular walk starting and finishing at Northolt underground station. This walk includes a section of the Hillingdon trail, and  almost 3 miles of the grand union canal.  Stopping points are at a Marina on the grand Union canal, and the Crown pub in Northolt village towards the end. There is a Moated […]

  • Seagull Trail Part 2 from Crystal Palace to Coulsdon

    Meet at Crystal Palace Rail Station (MAIN ENTRANCE) from 10am to begin walking at 10.30   The walk will be through the suburbs along mainly quiet roads and through open spaces. We can go as far as anyone wants to walk, but no further than Happy Valley.   The distance is about ten miles but […]

  • Walk Along the Wandle Trail

    Meet outside East Croydon station at 11am (ish) to get the tram to WANDLE PARK.   Walk along the river Wandle to Merton Abbey mills (six miles) followed by a stop at The Wiilliam Morris pub.   We will also be going through Morden Hall Park for a loo stop (+ maybe a coffee stop) depending on time. […]

  • Van Gogh Walk – London

    This is a walk which traces Van Gogh’s commute home from his Covent Garden office to his home in Stockwell.   Meet at East Croydon station in time to catch the 10.34 train to London Bridge then the 10.56 to Charing Cross.   First stop will be room 43 at the National Gallery to see […]

  • Gatliff Marathon

    The Gatliff Marathon is an annual challenge walk, jog or run of 25 or 50km mostly on footpaths and tracks in the Kent and Surrey countryside. The challenge is to complete the event in under 10 hours, following the route directions and checking in at each of the checkpoints. See our website for full details.

  • Walk from Coulsdon South station – Approx 6.5 miles

    Meet at East Croydon station about 10:15 to get the 10:24 train to Coulsdon South which is in fare zone 6.   The walk will go via Farthing Downs to the Fox pub on Coulsdon Common then via Chaldon church back to Coulsdon South.   Bring a packed lunch.   If anyone wants to drop […]