Deer, woods, rivers and palaces - Wimbledon to Hampton Court
Details
Join us for a stunning walk from Wimbledon to Hampton Court Palace, taking in the wild beauty of Wimbledon Common, the deer-filled expanses of Richmond Park and the gentle Thames towpath through Kingston. A perfect blend of nature, history, and riverside charm — ideal for a refreshing, sociable day out, that we'll round off with an optional drink/food in a local pub.
SUMMARY (all info is approximate!)
Distance: 19km/12 miles
Duration: 5 hours walking
Grade: Beginners/Intermediate, flat, along good paths, with plenty of stops and options to leave part-way through if you get tired.
COST AND LOGISTICS
Cost: £10
Start: 10.30am Wimbledon Station
Finish: 5pm Hampton Court Station / The Albion pub
Both stations are within the Oyster/Contactless Zone
REVIEWS
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PRICE INCLUDES
- Guided hike planned and led by an experienced AAA leader, trained in Outdoor First Aid.
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Travel costs
- Lunch, drinks or any refreshments
- PayPal fees
RECOMMENDED KIT LIST (complete list)
- Suitable hiking shoes or boots
- Packed lunch and snacks
- Water - 2 litres recommended
- Waterproof jacket and trousers - no jeans please
- Warm windproof layer e.g. Down/Primaloft/Fleece
- Wicking base layer e.g. Polyester/Tencel/Merino
CANCELLING/REFUNDS
If you can no longer join the hike, please message the Host listed on here, and update your RSVP status to 'Not going', to allow others to take your place. If the hike is full, and you have messaged us and have changed your RSVP to 'Not going', we will refund you, less than the PayPal/Meetup fees. To obtain this, please email info@aaalondongroup.com after the event, with the email address you use on your PayPal account and transaction reference. If the hike is not full, unfortunately we will not be able to provide any refund.
QUESTIONS
If you have any other questions, please check visit our FAQ page. If you are still unsure, contact the event Host shown on this page.
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