The London Loop ~ Hatton Cross > Uxbridge (19 km, 12 miles)
Details
Do this walk because – its the 10th & 11th Section of the London Loop and 'Spring has Sprung'.
(We're doing this hike with Variety is the Spice Meetup group.)
Walk facts (Section 9)
Length: Approximately 19 km /12 miles.
Duration: actual walking time, circa 5 hours.
Walk grade: Moderate.
Weather: London - BBC Weather
Donation to charity: £5 cash on the day
What to take: A packed lunch and plenty of water.
Also, we're not insured, so please have your own insurance for this type of activity.
Walk description
For details and walk highlights, please see the Ramblers website
London Loop section 10 of 24: Hatton Cross to Hayes & Harlington
London Loop section 11 of 24: Hayes & Harlington to Uxbridge
Pushed for time?
Public transport options are fairly good if you need to bail out along the way.
It is possible to shorten the walk at West Drayton after about 12 km either by taking a train from the station or a bus from the High Street.
Facilities along the route
- Pub and cafés at the A4 Bath Road crossing and Hayes.
- Toilets in the Tesco superstore just before descending to cross the canal.
- Café & toilets at the Tesco Superstore in Yiewsley.
- Toilet at Little Britain Lake in Packet Boat Lane.
Meeting at
Hatton Cross railway station. We'll be outside the station at 11.30 am. We'll start walking at 11.35 am.
TRAVEL
by train
Plan your route: TFL and The Trainline
KEY INFORMATION
YOU MUST READ THE THREE SECTIONS BELOW - if you join this trip, you're confirming that you have.
- The perilous bit
- Our FAQs, including an explanation of Group save tickets which will save you money.
- See here for what to wear and take. Specifically make sure you bring good hiking boots and that you are ready for muddy conditions . Please - no trainers, they are not suitable for walking in the wintry muddy conditions.
AND FINALLY
- We're raising money for charity
We’ll deduct Meetup fees but all the profits will go to charity. After each hike, we’ll let you know exactly how much we’ve all raised. And if you’d like to join us and raise money by leading some hikes, please get in touch – the more the merrier 😊