Please kindly read the following description before you RSVP;
MEETING POINTS:
Option 1 ( For Groupsave Tickets )
10:20AM Euston Rail Station's Ticket Office ( Not underground)
please take the 10:54 Tring train to Tring.
Ticket - Off peak day Return 1/3 off £9.20 with GroupSave or Network rail card. ( ticket price may be changed)
OR
Option 2 ( For those who drive )
11:20AM Tring Station
The organiser will be driving and waiting from there.
No waiting for late comers or try not to join from the midway.
HIKE START: Tring Station 11:35AM
HIKE FINISH: Tring Station ( ETA 5:30PM )
LENGTH & GRADE : 18 to 21 km moderate with a mixture of unpaved, paved footpaths and tarmac roads.
PACE: 4 to 5 km per hour with leisurely pace and the walk leader will regulate accordingly.
BREAK : appx 45 mins at National Trust Ashridge and bring own pack lunch,snacks, water and cash for Groupsave train ticket.
COST: the hike is Free, token or donation are warmly welcome.
RECOMMENDATION: please wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress appropriately to current weather update and bring a backpack, torchlight, pack lunch, sufficient water and cash for GroupSave train ticket.
ABOUT: Bluebells are English iconic wildflowers and the UK's woodlands are home to almost 50% of the world's population of the bluebell. The Ashridge estate( National Trust ) shows one of the best bluebell displays in Chiltern ares.The bluebell is protected in the uk under the wildlife and countryside Act 1981 and try not to trample over the woodland flowers.
A circular route with mix of woodlands and open terrain and there are some hills to climb; Ivinghoe Beacon offers breathtaking panoramic view.
GROUP RULES
- All attendances must be RSVP, edit RSVP in time to " Not Going" if you are unable to attend.
- Please treat other members of the group with respect & courtesy, understand the boundaries and consider cultural sensitivity.
- Please refrain from criticisms, personal attacks, harassments, loud voices and smoking including vape during the event.
IMPORTANCE:
This event requires a participant to be able to walk 4 to 5 Km per hour and please join only if your are medically fit enough. A cancellation may occur in case of heavy rain or snow, transport's information might be changed and please always check any updates and turn on notifications. Please follow and respect the countryside code;
- Leave gates and property as you find them.
- Slow down or stop for horses, walkers and farm animals and give them plenty of room.
- Make no unnecessary noise; do not disturb the residents or frighten farm animals & wildlife and maintain “ Peace & Quiet “ nature of countryside.
- Keep away from machinery and farm animals.
- Please do not feed livestock, horses or wild animals.
- Make sure you keep to the footpaths to help protect crops and
wildlife.
DISCLAIMER
This is an informal activity and each participant must be over 18 and responsible for their own safety. The organisers or event hosts cannot be liable as a team for any damage, accident, personal injury, fight or inconvenience caused or suffered during the event. However we take complaints seriously and collaborate with the police if necessary.
Despite our effort, care and attention, event details can be changed or altered due to weather, transport and many other factors. Please note that event descriptions are merely in estimation such as time, distance and number of attendees etc ..We may take photos and videos at our events which may include you as for motivational and inspirational purposes. By attending our events you understand, agree all terms of this disclaimer and follow the countryside code.