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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240711T113200
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UID:2024-1720697520-1720715400@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Petersfield circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3475. \nMeet: Petersfield station\, GU32 3EE\, 11.32. \nDistance: 6.7 miles. \nLunch: The Harrow Inn\, Church Road\, Steep\, Petersfield\, GU32 2DA\, 12.30 (GR SU751251) \nNb This is a cash only pub. It does not take credit or debit cards. \nTravel: (SW Railways) Waterloo 10.30\, Woking 10.54\, Guildford 11.02\, Petersfield 11.32. Freedom Pass boundary: Surbiton. \nLeader: Laurie 07811 588 988 \nA walk that shows some of the Hampshire Hangers/Hills\, without having to ascend them. Lunch is at one of the Times Top Ten unspoiled pubs in England\, though with a limited menu it is full of character. Beautiful countryside which will be skirted after lunch circling back to the station by 5pm. Trains back to London run half hourly and take around 70 minutes. (Fare for specific trains\, with Senior Railcard\, around £12).
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/petersfield-circular
LOCATION:Petersfield station\, GU32 3EE
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240627T110200
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240627T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20240415T143639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T143804Z
UID:2057-1719486120-1719505800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Crayford to Sidcup linear
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3474. \nMeet: Crayford station\, DA1 3PY. 11.02. \nDistance: 6.5 miles. \nLunch: The George\, 74 Bexley High Street\, Bexley\, DA5 1AJ (GR TQ495735) 12.45. \nTravel: Charing Cross 10.19\, Waterloo East 10.23\, London Bridge 10.27. Frequent return trains from Sidcup. Within Freedom Pass area. \nLeader: Ann 07948 500 518 \nThe walk starts through Crayford town but soon comes to green fields taking us down to walk beside the River Cray which we follow for 2.5 miles to Bexley for lunch. Afterwards we walk through pleasant meadows and fields beside the river emerging after a further 3 miles to a drop out point at Foot’s Cray with frequent buses to various stations for onward journeys to London. Otherwise we stay on the route for a further one mile to emerge at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Sidcup to catch a bus to Sidcup station. This is a flat and easy walk and surprisingly rural in many places.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/crayford-to-sidcup-linear
LOCATION:Crayford station\, DA1 3PY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240613T114600
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240613T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20240416T191900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240609T154238Z
UID:2062-1718279160-1718296200@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Tonbridge circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3473 \nMeet: Tonbridge station\, TN9 1TT. 11.46. \nDistance: 6.2 miles.\n \nLunch: The Poacher and Partridge\, Hartlake Road\, Tonbridge\, TN11 0PH (GR TQ622461)\n(Nr. Tudeley) 13.00. (Part of the ‘Elite Pubs’ group and a bit more expensive than most.)\n \nTravel: Charing Cross 11.04\, Waterloo East 11.07\, London Bridge 11.13. Freedom Pass\nboundary: Knockholt. (Platforms generally CX 6\, WE c\, LB 7)\n \nLeader: Peter 07528 716 569\n \nFrom Tonbridge station we walk along the High Street to the River Medway and then the off\nroad tracks and footpaths due east towards Tudeley and the pub. About 2.6 miles (65\nminutes). From the pub we take a short road walk towards the River and then off road to\nreturn to Tonbridge by the Medway Valley Walk. About 3.6 miles (90 minutes). No gradients\nand also no drop-out points except a taxi from pub
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/tonbridge-circular
LOCATION:Tonbridge station\, TN9 1TT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240530T104900
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20240323T120355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T145611Z
UID:2038-1717066140-1717084800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hever to Cowden linear
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3472. \nMeet: Hever station\, TN8 7ER\, 10.49. \nDistance: 7.4 miles. \nLunch: Castle Inn\, Chiddingstone\, Edenbridge\, TN8 7AH\, (GR TQ499452) 12.30. \nTravel: Victoria 09.54\, London Bridge 10.07\, East Croydon 10.22. Freedom Pass boundary\, Upper Warlingham. Buy day return ticket to Cowden. \nLeader: Andy 07917 844 501 \nThis is a beautiful countryside walk taking in Hever Castle\, Chiddingstone Castle\, and Chiddingstone Village and Stone.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/hever-to-cowden-linear
LOCATION:Hever station\, TN8 7ER
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240523T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240523T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20240318T141629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240511T110616Z
UID:2028-1716463800-1716481800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rotherhithe circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3471. \nMeet: Rotherhithe station\, SE10 4LD 11.30. \nDistance: 5.5 miles. \nLunch: The Surrey Docks (Wetherspoons)\, 185 Lower Road\, Rotherhithe SE16 2LW\, (GR TQ357789) 13.45. \nTravel: London Overground (Jubilee Line change Canada Water\, Victoria Line change Highbury and Islington)Within Freedom Pass area. \nLeader: Marjorie 07547 232 812 \nThis walk on excellent paths (no mud) follows the Thames Path to Russia Dock Woodland and then around Greenland Dock to Surrey Quays and The Surrey Docks pub for lunch (3.5miles). After lunch it continues through Southwark Park to the Thames Path back to Rotherhithe station. There are many dropout points after lunch.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/rotherhithe-circular
LOCATION:Rotherhithe station\, SE10 4LD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240509T111000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240509T164500
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20240407T204627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T172208Z
UID:2046-1715253000-1715273100@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hampstead Heath circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3470. \nMeet: Hampstead LU station NW3 1QG 11.10 OR Hampstead Heath Overground station NW3 2QD 11.20. You will be met separately at both stations.  \nDistance: 6.2 miles. \nLunch: The Freemasons Arms\, 32 Downshire Hill\, NW3 1NT (GR TQ271859) 12.45  \nReturn: Frequent trains from either station. Within Freedom Pass boundary. \nLeader: Malcolm 07990 572 191. \n A springtime walk on the Heath\, taking in Parliament Hill and the ponds in the morning and Kenwood House and the northern heights in the afternoon. There are a few short inclines\, but they offer good views. The morning distance is around 2.5 miles. There are dropout points at the pub.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/hampstead-heath-circular-2
LOCATION:Hampstead LU station\, NW3 1QG
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240425T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240425T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231204T203001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T105201Z
UID:1982-1714043700-1714062600@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hanwell to Richmond linear
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3469. \nMeet: Hanwell station (Elizabeth line) W7 3EB  11.15. \nDistance: 6 miles. \nLunch: The Fox Inn\, Green Lane\, Hanwell W7 2PJ (GR TQ150796) 12.15 pm. \nTravel: Liverpool Street 10.42\, Bond Street 10.50\, Paddington 10.54\, Ealing Broadway 11.03 (all within the Freedom Pass zone). Frequent return trains from Richmond on Underground\, Overground or main line to Waterloo. \n Leader: Linda 07879 335 445. \n This walk starts by tracing the River Brent to its junction with the Grand Union Canal\, following it to Brentford and passing through Syon Park to Isleworth waterfront.  It then joins the Thames Path\, crossing to the south bank and following the river to finish at Richmond. No particular difficulties (other than the usual runners and cyclists).  Possible to drop out after 4 miles at Brentford by bus or train [after lunch].
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/hanwell-to-richmond-linear
LOCATION:Hanwell station\, W7 3EB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240411T112200
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240411T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231211T191141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T200903Z
UID:1994-1712834520-1712853000@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Horsley (Surrey) circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3468. Meet: Horsley station 11.22. Distance 5.5 miles. Lunch: The Barley Mow\, 181 The Street\, West Horsley\, Leatherhead KT24 6HR (GR TQ080535).  1.15  Travel:  (Guildford train) from Waterloo  10.33\, Vauxhall 10.37\, Clapham Junction 10.42\, Wimbledon 10.50  Freedom Pass boundary: Ewell West  Leader: Richard 07930 338  571 Walk is fairly straightforward\, mainly in fields surrounded by urban countryside.  One special feature will be a visit to West Horsley Place\, a Grade 1 listed medieval manor house and estate; the manor house dates from 1425. The property was bequeathed a few years ago to Bamber Gascoigne;  it is the setting for the popular BBC comedy series ‘GHOSTS’. It’s hoped that a tour of its special garden can be arranged\, the spring flowers are apparently something to behold!  Terrain mostly level\, with few stiles\, etc.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/horsley-surrey-circular
LOCATION:Horsley station\, KT24 6QX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240328T110200
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240328T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230219T162418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T132221Z
UID:1795-1711623720-1711643400@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Guildford circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3467. Meet: Guildford station GU1 4UT 11.02. Distance: 6 miles. Lunch: The Queen Victoria\, Station Row\, Shalford GU4 8BY (GR TQ002472) 13.45. Travel: London Waterloo 10.30am. Alternatively Clapham Junction 10.02\, Wimbledon 10.10 and Raynes Park 10.13. Frequent return trains. Freedom Pass boundary is Surbiton. Leader: Rosemary 07486 081 775. On leaving Guildford station the walk climbs up to the castle with its very pretty gardens and then there is a further short steep stretch up to the top of Pewley Down with magnificent views. The route takes us down into the valley where we pick up the North Downs Way and eventually walk past the National Trust Shalford Mill. The morning walk is 3.4 miles with the afternoon being slightly shorter and mostly along the River Wey.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/guildford-circular
LOCATION:Guildford station\, GU1 4UT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240314T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240314T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231121T191956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T132122Z
UID:1968-1710414000-1710433800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Richmond Park circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3466. Meet: Barnes station SW13 0HT at 11.00. Distance: 5 miles. Lunch: Lass `O Richmond Hill\, 8 Queens Road\, TW10 6JJ (GR TQ185739) 12:30. Travel: Waterloo 10:30  Clapham Jct. 10:40. Leader: Liz 07721 329 326 Description: Leaving Barnes Station we cross onto Priory Lane. We proceed to Roehampton gate of the park and go in a  clockwise direction. We then cut across past the ballet school and arrive at Pen ponds. We then head towards Pembroke Lodge and the Richmond gate where we exit and arrive at the pub for lunch. After lunch we re enter the park and continue clockwise back to Roehampton gate and Barnes Station. 3 miles before lunch 2 after.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/richmond-park-circular-2
LOCATION:Barnes station\, SW13 0HT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240307T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240307T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231208T160012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T132044Z
UID:1992-1709820000-1709825400@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:AGM
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3465.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/agm
LOCATION:Blackheath station\, SE3 9LE
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T105500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231208T152709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T150734Z
UID:1987-1709204100-1709224200@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Kingston circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3464. Meet Kingston station 10.55. Distance: 6 miles.  Lunch: The Prince of Wales\, 23 Bridge Street\, Molesey\, KT8 9EU. Travel: Waterloo 1027 to Kingston\, Clapham Junction 1036. Within Freedom  Pass boundary. Leader: Ann 07948 500 518.  A nice gentle walk beside the Thames along Barge Walk to Hampton Court – 3 miles.  Return to Kingston via Bushey Park\, past the Heron and the Leg of Mutton ponds\, and through Millennium Wood. 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/kingston-circular
LOCATION:Kingston station\, KT1 1UJ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231212T150501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T151503Z
UID:2010-1708600500-1708619400@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theydon Bois to Loughton linear (Epping Forest)
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3463. Meet: Theydon Bois LU station\, CM16 7EU\, 11.15. Distance: 6.5 miles. Lunch: Kings Oak\, High Beech\, Epping Forest\, IG10 4AE (GR TQ411981) 13.15. Travel: On Central Line train for Epping. Journey time from Bank station to Theydon Bois is 35 minutes. Within Freedom Pass boundary. Leader: Peter 07528 716 569. We walk four miles (approx. 1hour 45 mins) from Theydon Bois station on good paths through Epping Forest to the Kings Oak pub. The afternoon walk is 2.5 miles to Loughton station. Apart from some road walking when we leave and approach the stations the walk is all off road – although they are never far away. No drop out points other than taxi from the pub.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/theydon-bois-to-loughton-linear-epping-forest
LOCATION:Theydon Bois LU station\, CM16 7EU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T114500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231122T113336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T114243Z
UID:1973-1707392700-1707409800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Totteridge to Mill Hill circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3462. Meet: Totteridge and Whetstone station (Northern Line) N20 9QP 11.45. Distance: 5 miles. Lunch: Three Hammers PH\, Hammers Lane\, Ridgeway\, Mill Hill\, London NW7 4EA (GR TQ223929) 13.30. Travel: Northern Line Tube (within Freedom Pass zone). At the end of the walk we will take the 251 bus back along Totteridge Lane to the tube station Leader: Laurie 07811 588 988. A parkland walk with no steepness or stiles but which can be wet underfoot following rain\, taking in some pleasant countryside on the Northern edge of London. A 4 mile walk to the lunch stop after which those that wish to drop out can take the 240 bus to Edgware or Golders Green. After lunch a walk of a further mile back to Totteridge Lane for the 251 bus back to Totteridge tube station. Those that have more energy can continue the walk following some of the Dollis Valley Greenwalk and the London Loop for a further 3.5 miles to the station. (A self guide map can be provided for those that wish that). 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/totteridge-to-mill-hill-circular
LOCATION:Totteridge & Whetstone LU station\, N20 9QP
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240125T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240125T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231104T150816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T194736Z
UID:1962-1706181300-1706200200@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens linear
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3461 Meet: Speakers’ Corner W2 2UH (TQ 27398 80317) 11.15\, finishes at Lancaster Gate ( Lancaster Gate underground station W2 2UE (TQ 26719 80796).  Distance: 4 miles. Lunch The Goat Tavern\, 3a Kensington High Street\, London\, W8 5NP (TQ 25846 79679) 12.45. Travel: Nearest Underground station is Marble Arch\, then take Hyde Park exit to Speakers’ Corner Leaders: Richard & Linda 07887 556 311. A pleasant linear walk on good paths (no stiles) with a number of points of interest. 2.5 miles before lunch and 1.5 miles after\, finishes  at the Lancaster Gate entrance to Kensington Gardens. (If anyone wishes to walk back to Speakers’ Corner the distance is c0.8 miles). Given the location plenty of drop out points.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/hyde-park-kensington-gardens-linear
LOCATION:Speakers Corner\, W2 2UH
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240111T111000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240111T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20231211T202836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T151944Z
UID:1999-1704971400-1704990600@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mitcham Junction to Hackbridge (Wandle Valley Regional Park Trail)
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3460. Meet Mitcham Junction station 11.10. Distance: 6 miles. Lunch: The Sun. 4 North Street\, Carshalton\, Surrey\, SM5 2HU (GR TQ278647) 13.15  (2 minutes from Carshalton station). Travel: Train from Victoria 10.41 Clapham Junction 10.48 Arrives 11.05 Mitcham Junction. Wimbledon platform 10  for any tram 10.41 to Mitcham Junction (not Mitcham) arriving 10.55 or every 10 minutes. Trains also available from London Blackfriars and St Albans Thameslink to Mitcham junction See TFL journey planner website for intermediate stations. Leader: Marion 07748 185 367 Mainly on flat common land and parkland paths. Some small stretches of mud after rain but easy peasy pace. Mitcham common Beddington farmlands and Park Grove park\, Carshalton Ponds Ecology centre Wilderness island Hackbridge . Lunch in Carshalton after 4 miles with visit to the Honeywood Museum ( no charge). Finish at Hackbridge after a further 2 miles. It’s Marion’s birthday so please join us just for lunch or for the afternoon only 2 miles to Hackbridge if they have eaten too much over Christmas and New Year. 16 places maximum for lunch so please book asap. 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/mitcham-junction-to-hackbridge-wandle-valley-regional-park-trail
LOCATION:Mitcham Junction station\, CR4 4HN
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230908T151051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T102336Z
UID:1949-1702552500-1702571400@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Waterloo to Blackfriars (linear via Tower Bridge)
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3459 Meet: Waterloo station 11.15 (by the National Windrush Monument) Distance 6.8 miles (3.9 miles to the lunch stop and 2.9 miles after) Lunch: The Liberty Bounds\, 15 Trinity Square\, Tower Hill 13.15\nAll travel within Freedom Pass area. Leader: Laurie 07811 588 988. This walk takes in the Southbank in the morning\, walking by the River Thames from Waterloo to Tower Bridge\, then crossing the bridge from South to north and passing along the river by the Tower of London and up to lunch at Trinity Square. After lunch we will call in at another 3 pubs- The Crosse Keys at 9 Gracechurch Street\, The Banker at Cousin Lane EC4 by the river near Cannon Street\, and then along the Thames Path on the north bank until we reach The Blackfriar at Blackfriars Bridge where the walk will end. There are many drop out places along the way. 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/christmas-themed-walk
LOCATION:Waterloo station\, SE1 8SW
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231130T112400
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231130T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230815T160544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T175603Z
UID:1916-1701343440-1701361800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bayford circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3458 Meet: Bayford station SG13 8PH 11.24 Distance: 6.5 miles Lunch: Five Horseshoes\, 1 Church Road\, Little Berkhampstead\, Herts SG13 8LY (GR TL291078) 13.30 Travel: Great Northern service from Moorgate 10.37 calls at Highbury and Islington 10.45\, Finsbury Park 10.50 and Enfield Chase 11.12. Freedom Pass boundary: Crews Hill. Trains returning from Bayford 18 and 46 mins. past the hour. Leader: David M. 07929 750 722 A pleasant walk through woods\, lanes and fields in the Hertfordshire countryside. May be muddy underfoot in places and there are some steep sections and 4 stiles enroute. 4.5 miles before lunch and two after.  No dropout points after lunch.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/bayford-circular
LOCATION:Bayford station\, SG13 8PH
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T111900
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230731T152143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T171428Z
UID:1885-1700738340-1700757000@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Effingham Junction to Bookham linear.
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3457 Meet: Effingham Junction station. KT24 5HX  11.19. Distance: 5 miles Lunch: The Plough\, Orestan Lane\, Effingham\, Leatherhead KT24 5SW (GR TQ116538) 13.00 Travel:  Waterloo 10.33\, Wimbledon 10.49 ( towards Guildford via Cobham) Freedom Pass boundary: Surbiton Leader: Liz  07721 329 326 Description: Leaving the station we walk via Effingham Common joining the Old London Rd through Greatlee Wood and across fields to the village of Effingham where we have lunch. Approx 2.5 miles.  After lunch we head towards Bookham following tracks through Oaken Wood and onto the Common where we find the station. Again about 2.5 miles but can vary according to weather or light! Trains 41 minutes past the hour for trains to Effingham and trains to London  OR 16.18\, 16.48 17.18 18.05 from Bookham also towards Wimbledon and London with no change. Bus 479 is hourly to Guildford and half hourly to Leatherhead with more London trains. For those wanting a pub you can do a detour to the  Olde Windsor Castle\, Bookham. Food orders for lunch will need to be placed via Liz by Sunday 19 Nov.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/effingham-junction-to-bookham-linear
LOCATION:Effingham Junction station\, KT24 5HX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231109T122100
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231109T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230820T190445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T172003Z
UID:1926-1699532460-1699547400@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Leigh-on-Sea to Southend linear
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3456  Meet: Leigh-on-Sea station SS9 2ET 12.21. Distance: 4 miles. Lunch: The Peterboat\, 27 High Street\, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 2EN  (GR TQ 838857) 12.30   Travel: (c2c) London Fenchurch Street 11.34\, Limehouse (DLR) 11.38\, Barking (Hammersmith & City\, District & Overground 11.48.  Freedom Pass boundary: Upminster BUT just £7 for a c2c Senior Rover over 65 all day and all stops ticket.  Frequent return trains from Southend Central taking about 55 mins to Fenchurch Street.  Leader: Linda P 07879 335 445.  After an early lunch at Leigh (still a working fishing village)\, this seaside walk follows a beach side path taking in good views across the estuary to the Kent coast via quiet coast towns to Southend. Option to shorten the walk from various stations along the route. Also an opportunity to walk the 1.3 miles out to the end of Southend Pier (and possibly to take the pier train back).  \n 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/leigh-on-sea-to-southend-linear
LOCATION:Leigh-on-Sea station\, SS9 2ET
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231026T112400
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231026T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230826T154759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T170811Z
UID:1932-1698319440-1698337800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Chorleywood circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3455 Meet: Chorleywood Station WD3 5ND  11.24 Distance: 6 miles Lunch: The Red Lion\, Village Road\, Chenies WD3 6ED. (GR TQ023982)  12.45 Travel: Marylebone (Chiltern Line) 10.57. Baker Street (Met Line) 10.30 Within Freedom Pass boundary. Trains back to Marylebone 16.18\, 16.48\, 17.15\, 17.42 then approx. every half hour. Trains back on Met Line 16.15\, 16.46 then approx. every half hour. Leader: Gould 07985 687 800 A pleasant Chiltern walk through ancient woodlands\, visiting the picturesque village of Chenies  and Chenies Manor frequented by Henry VIII and by Elizabeth I on many occasions. Taking in the river Chess (chalk stream)\, watercress beds\, wild flower meadows and finishing back over Chorleywood Common for libations and the railway station. 2 miles before lunch\, 4 after.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/chorleywood-circular
LOCATION:Chorleywood station\, WD3 5ND
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231012T114500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231012T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230815T153536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T133204Z
UID:1911-1697111100-1697128200@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Chingford circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3454 Meet: Chingford station E4 6AL 11.45 Distance: 6.5 miles\nLunch: The Horse and Well\, 566 – 568 High Road\, Woodford Green\, IG8 0PS (GR TQ404928) 13.30\nTravel: London Overground Liverpool Street 11.18\, Walthamstow Central (Victoria Line) 11.33.\nReturn every 15 minutes. Within Freedom Pass boundary.\nLeader: Marjorie 07547 232 812 On leaving the station the walk crosses Chingford Plain to Connaught Water then through part of Epping Forest to Woodford Green and lunch. The afternoon takes in Highams Park Lake\, more of the forest and Warren Pond back to the station.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/chingford-circular-3
LOCATION:Chingford station\, E4 6AL
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230928T111400
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230928T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230731T155025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T170623Z
UID:1890-1695899640-1695918600@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dorking to Brockham circular (Deepdene Trail)
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3453 Meet: Dorking Station RH4 1TF 11.14  Distance: 6.5 miles Lunch: Royal Oak\, Brockham Green\, Brockham\, RH3 7JS (GR TQ197495) 13.15 Travel: Waterloo 10.24\, Clapham Junction 10.33\, Wimbledon 10.40\, Epsom 10.58. Freedom Pass boundary Ewell East / Ewell West. For return journey have three trains per hour. Leader: Andy 07917 844 501 From the station we head off to see the Deepdene Trail\, which includes restored gardens\, temple and terraces. From there we proceed through Surrey countryside to Brockham for lunch. We return to Dorking taking in the ruins of Betchworth castle. \n 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/dorking-to-brockham-circular-deepdene-trail
LOCATION:Dorking station\, Station Approach\, RH4 1TF\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230914T114000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230914T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230807T165340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T124747Z
UID:1896-1694691600-1694709000@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Frimley circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3452 Meet: Frimley station GU16 7QH 11.40 Distance: 6 miles Lunch: The Rose and Thistle\, 1 Sturt Road\, Frimley Green\, Camberley\, Surrey GU16 6HT (GR SU888567) 13.00 Travel: London Waterloo 10.23am\, Clapham Junction 10.30 and Ash Vale 11.14. Change at Ash Vale for the 11.34 to Frimley arriving at 11.40. Freedom Pass boundary is Surbiton. Half hourly return trains. Leader: Rosemary 07486 081 775 This walk is on the borders of Surrey\, Hampshire and Berkshire and is almost entirely flat with just a couple of gentle slopes. The walk takes us by both the Blackwater river and the Basingstoke Canal as well as deep in the woods. There are no stiles but a few flights of steps. The morning section before lunch is quite short
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/frimley-circular
LOCATION:Frimley station\, GU16 7QH
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230831T113200
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230224T124837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T121824Z
UID:1812-1693481520-1693501200@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Petersfield circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3448. Meet: Petersfield station  GU32 3EE 11.32am  Distance: 6.7 miles. Lunch: The Harrow Inn\, Church Road\, Steep\, Petersfield\, Hampshire GU32 2DA. 12.30pm.(GR SU751251) Travel: (SW Railways) Waterloo 10.30\, Woking 10.54\, Guildford 11.02\, Petersfield 11.32. Freedom  Pass boundary: Surbiton. Leader: Laurie 07811 588 988. A walk that shows some of the Hampshire Hangers/Hills\, without having to ascend them. Lunch is at one of the Times Top Ten unspoiled pubs in England\, though with a limited menu it is full of character. Beautiful countryside which will be skirted after lunch circling back to the station by 5pm. Trains back to London run half hourly and take around 70 minutes. (Fare for specific trains\, with Senior Railcard\, around £12).
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/petersfield
LOCATION:Petersfield station\, GU32 3EE
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230824T110700
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230824T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230811T135930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T140423Z
UID:1904-1692875220-1692894600@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Longcross circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble 3447 Meet: Longcross station 11.07 Distance: 6 miles Lunch: The Four Horseshows\, 13 – 15 Burrow Hill Green\, Chobham\, Woking GU24 8QP (GR SU972627) 13.00 Travel: London Waterloo 10.20am\, Clapham Junction 10.27\, Richmond 10.36. Freedom Pass boundary is Feltham. Half hourly return trains. Leader: Rosemary 07486 081 775 This is a fairly remote walk wholly within Chobham Common and is almost entirely flat with just a couple of gentle slopes. The ground is likely to be a little muddy in a few places. There are no stiles. The distance is about 2.5 miles before lunch
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/longcross-circular
LOCATION:Longcross station\, Chobham lane\, GU25 4JR
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230810T111400
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230810T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230224T125019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T203128Z
UID:1814-1691666040-1691685000@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dorking to Reigate linear
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3449. Meet: Dorking (main) station RH4 1TF 11:14. Distance: 7.8 miles. Lunch:  The Dolphin\, The Street\, Betchworth\, Surrey\, RH3 7DW (GR TQ211497) 13.00. Outside tables if warm enough. Travel: Either from Victoria 10:11\, Clapham Junction 10:18 (Dorking 11.07); Or Waterloo 10:24\, Vauxhall 10.27\, Clapham Junction 10:33 (Dorking 11.14). Return trains from Reigate to Victoria. Buy a Return ticket for Dorking. Freedom Pass boundary: Ewell West (or East).  (Anyone missing the Victoria 10.11\, catch the 10.16 and change at Clapham Junction for the 10.33.) Leader: Marion 07748 185 367. The walk is along mainly flat terrain as we are south of the Surrey Hills AONB and close to the River Mole valley. In the afternoon we have the opportunity of refreshments at the Skimmington Castle. At Betchworth\, the railway station is a mile north of The Dolphin. Otherwise\, no other dropout points.  Trains back to Victoria every half an hour on the hour or half hour.
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/dorking-to-reigate-2
LOCATION:Dorking (main) station\, RH4 1TF\,
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230727T113200
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230727T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230420T161026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T121715Z
UID:1858-1690457520-1690475400@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sole Street circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3451. Meet: Sole Street station\, DA13 0XY\, 11.32. Distance: 7 miles . Lunch: The Ship Inn\, The Street\, Cobham DA12 3BN. (GR TQ673684) 13.00. Travel: Victoria station 10.42 (NB. Hourly service NOT calling at Clapham Junction). Freedom Pass boundary Swanley. Leader: Peter 07528 716 569. A walk of 1.6 miles through fields and orchard to historic Cobham and a chance to view the brasses in the church before lunch. After lunch\, a rural walk of 5.4 miles via the Darnley Mausoleum\, the golf course and then back to the station. No drop-out points. This is a repeat of the walk last done in September 2019.  
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/sole-street-circular
LOCATION:Sole Street Station\, DA13 0XY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230713T115700
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230713T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230224T124709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T131759Z
UID:1810-1689249420-1689265800@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:East Tilbury circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3447. Meet: East Tilbury station RM18 8SB  11.57. Distance: 7 miles. Lunch: The Ship\, 2 Princess Margaret Road\, East Tilbury\, Essex. RM18 8PB (GR TQ686771) 13.30. Travel: Fenchurch Street (C2C line)11.12 you can join the train at Limehouse (DLR) 11.16\, Barking (Hammersmith & City\, District and Overground lines) 11.26.  Buy return ticket to East Tilbury. Freedom Pass boundary: Upminster. Leader: David M. 07929 075 722.  From the station we make our way to the Thames estuary to walk south toward Coalhouse Fort. There are views of the nature reserve one side and container ships and other shipping on the river-side. 4 miles before lunch. After lunch we will head inland via farmland and some road walking back to the station. 3 miles after lunch. The route is predominately flat. There is a bus service from the lunch pub back to East Tilbury station. \n 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/tilbury-town-to-east-tilbury
LOCATION:Fenchurch Street station\, EC3M 4AJ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230629T110800
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230629T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094255
CREATED:20230224T124537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T134230Z
UID:1808-1688036880-1688056200@forestramblers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Tattenham Corner circular
DESCRIPTION:Ramble: 3446. Meet: Tattenham Corner station KT18 5QD 11.08 . Distance: 7.5 miles (possible shorter post-lunch by returning from Tadworth station\, total would then be c6 miles) Lunch: The Blue Ball\, Deans Lane\, Walton-on-the-Hill\, Tadworth KT20 7UE (GR TQ228553) 13.30. Travel: London Bridge 10.10\, Norwood Junction 10.22\, East Croydon 10.28\, Purley 10.37.(Alternatively change at Purley from London Victoria 10.08\, Clapham Junction 10.14\, Purley 10.31) Leader: Richard S 07887 556 311. From Tattenham Corner Station we walk across Epsom Downs to the Langley Vale Millennium Wood follow part of the Remembrance Trail then continue to Tadworth for lunch\, the pre-lunch walk is c5 miles. After lunch walk back to Tattenham Corner Station via Walton Downs and Epsom Downs. An undulating walk with Langley Vale Wood providing ancient woodland\, chalk grassland\, diverse flora and fauna and with views over rolling hills.  \n \n \n 
URL:https://forestramblers.co.uk/walk/tattenham-corner
LOCATION:Tattenham Corner station\, KT18 5QD
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