π‘πΆββοΈ Walk: Windsor Great Park via The Long Walk & Virginia Water
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ποΈ Join us for a walk from Windsor Castle, which was the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II (the largest and oldest occupied, working castle in the world) via The Long Walk for the stunning views from Snow Hill, then on to Virginia Water, an area steeped in a rich history that spans centuries - from ancient monuments, to cascading waterfalls and stunning vistas.
π‘ Hike
π 25km / (15.5 miles)
π Av. Pace: 5.2km/hour
ποΈ Elev. Gain: 228m
π₯ View Walking/Hiking Levels Here
[Note: The Long Walk itself is 4.2km each way.]
β Note: Active Muslims is equally about focusing on the actual activity, in this case, it is a paced walk/hike (and not a stroll), therefore it is advised to approach and attend these events with that mindset, intention and purpose.
π Meeting Point: Waterloo Station (opposite platform 3) - you can also meet us at Windsor & Eton Riverside Station (check near the time for our arrival).
βMeet from 9:11am. Our trains departs at 9:33am [arrives 10:29am at Windsor, retrun time is dependent on pace/breaks, aiming to catch 5:51pm or 6:21pm]
π Circular: Starts/End: Windsor & Eton Riverside Station.
ποΈ It is best to purchase your own ticket on the day, purchase an open retrun ideally with a Network Rail card or with a group discount.
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ποΈ If you would like me to help purchase your group ticket (3+ must travel together). On the condition you aim to arrive before the platform is announced.
π³ TBC
[Send as friend & family - make sure no fee is charged]
Deadline: Friday 9:01pm
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βΉοΈ I cannot issue refunds once I've purchased your ticketW
[may include online booking fee]
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π€² Donation: All of our walks & hikes are free; however, you can donate below if you wish and ALL of the proceeds will go towards supporting the humanitarian relief in Palestine & Lebanon InshaβAllah.
π³PayPal: Donate: Β£2
π» Toilets: At Station and on route to Virginia Water.
β There are a couple of cafΓ©s along the longer route (if open).
π§ Prayer: If you are praying, please have/keep wudu (make it within other breaks) and be prepared to join at short notice.
π What to bring: appropriate clothing/shoes, packed lunch, water bottle & snacks to keep you going.
π Advisable to have layers.
π₯Ύ Hiking boots recommended.
𧦠Hiking socks/double socks advised (reduces chance of blisters)
ποΈ "No shows" for previous events may be moved to the waitlist to prioritise reliable attendees / new joiners - when there is a waiting list, priority is given by attendance records / new joiners.
π [why it matters]
βοΈ Disclaimer: You are solely responsible for your own safety on these events and have the fitness level required for it. That you do not require special attention, medication or additional care. You are also responsible for your belonging at all times.
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π¦ Walk/Hike Levels:
π’ Easy
π‘ Average
π Moderate
π΄ Challenging
β« Very Challenging
