π πΆπ»Hike: Royal Tunbridge Wells via Eridge Rocks
Details
Royal Tunbridge Wells via Broadwater Forest & Eridge Rocks: The rocks were formed during the last glacial period of the Ice Age, 20 to 50,000 years ago. The sandstones were deposited in a river system during the Cretaceous Period, around 138 million years ago. The rocks are a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to the community of plants growing on them.
π HIKE:
π23km (14 miles)
π Av. Pace: 5.2km/h
ποΈ Elev. Gain: 350m
π₯ View Walking/Hiking Levels Here
β Pace & Purpose: Active Muslims is about focusing on the actual activity. These are paced walks and hikes (not strolls), so please join us with that active mindset and purpose in mind.
π Start/End: Tunbridge Wells / [London Bridge]
π London Bridge Rail Station
βMeet from 9:21am, the train leaves at 9:48am [arrives 10:40am at Tunbridge Wells / Return train estimate: 5:04pm]
π Travel & Tickets
All our regular walks & hikes are free to join. You are welcome to arrange your own travel or meet us at the destination station.
Option 1: Buy Your Own Ticket
We recommend buying on the day. Use a Network Railcard or a GroupSave discount where possible.
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Option 2: Group Ticket (3+ People)
I can help purchase group tickets to save costs, BUT you must arrive at the station before the platform is announced to collect your physical ticket. To join this:
π³ PayPay Here: TBC bu Thursday (appox Β£15 with discount)
Please send via Friends & Family and make sure no fee is charged.
β³Deadline: TBC
π± Confirmation: Message on WhatsApp with your Meetup Name once paid.
βΉοΈ No refunds once tickets are bought.
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π» Starting Station/ On-board train, possibly near the begining.
π Essentials:
- Gear: Hiking boots (recommended), hiking socks (or double socks), and layered clothing.
- Food/Water: Packed lunch, snacks, and 1.5β2L of water.
- Tech: Fully charged phone + portable power bank.
- Safety: Emergency whistle + Headtorch (winter).
- Prayer: If you are praying, please ensure you have wudu beforehand. Be ready to join the group promptly to keep us on schedule
π Attendance Policy:
When an event has a waiting list, priority is given to new joiners and those with a reliable attendance record - previous "No-Shows" may be moved to the waitlist to ensure spots go to reliable attendees [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.
π¦ Walk/Hike Levels:
π’ Easy
π‘ Average
π Moderate
π΄ Challenging
β« Very Challenging
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