π‘πΆββοΈ Hike: Epping Forest + Boating (optional) πΆ
Details
π³ Join us for a hike through Epping Forest with it's ancient woodland and hunting grounds of kings, it became a Royal Forest in the early 12th century under Henry I.
πΆ Boating: This is subject to availability/weather, almost at the end of the hike and costs Β£20 (1 hour) for a maximum 4 people per boat (can split Β£5 each), with a Β£10 refundable deposit [from 2025 costs]. If you don't wish to do boating, then you can opt to relax and have a coffee or head to the station if you need to leave early.
β Reminder: Active Muslims is equally about focusing on the actual activity, in this case, it is a paced hike (and not a stroll), therefore it is advised to approach and attend these events with that mindset.
πMeeting Point: Outside Epping Underground Station (Central Line)
β Meet from 10:21am, we start our walk 10:41am Insh'Allah
π‘ HIKE:
π 25km (15.5 miles)
ποΈ Elev. Gain: 260m
π Av. Pace: 5km/h
π₯ View Walking/Hiking Levels Here
βͺοΈ Starts: Epping Underground Station (Central Line)
β©οΈ Ends: Snaresbrook Underground Station (Central Line)
π» Toilets: Around half way at cafe
π Essentials:
- Gear: Appropriate Footwear
- Food/Water: Packed lunch, snacks, and water.
- Tech: Fully charged phone
- Prayer: If you are praying, please ensure you have wudu beforehand.
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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