RHS Wisley Garden ~ 18 Km Hike
Details
RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Garden Wisley in Surrey is one of the UK’s most visited and best-loved gardens and It is home to some of the largest plant collections anywhere on earth. This is a rare oppotinity to take part in "National Lottery Open Week" ; a way for National Lottery funded venues to say thank you to the players, a special offer of £1 admission per person for up to 4 people on presentation of a National Lottery ticket, scratchcard or Instant Win Game.
Please note,
- this offer is subject to availability and RHS wisely has the right to refuse entry.
- If you don't have a lottery ticket, the group will offer you one.
Meeting Points
Option 1 by train
10:10AM Waterloo Rail Station's Ticket Office
to buy groupsave train ticket 1/3 off. See the photo below for train timetable.
Or
Option 2 by car
11:25AM West Byfleet Station ( No toilet facolity at the station )
Start: 11:25AM West Byfleet Station
No waiting for late comers please.
Finish: West Byfleet Station ETA 5:30PM
Length & Grade: 16 to 18Km, easy, mainly falt and unpaved.
Pace: 4 to 5 km per hour leisurely and we may stop for a few times.
Cost: Free and donation or contribution are welcome.
Break: appx 2 hours at RHS Wisely please bring your own pack lunch
as cafes will be very busy.
What to bring: pack lunch, sufficient water,cash for groupsave train ticket and a backpack. Please wear waterproof hiking shoes and dress appropriately to current weather update.
GROUP RULES
_ All attendance must be RSVP, members with repeat No Show RSVP or late cancellation will be removed from the group. Guests or people on waiting list are not allowed unless approved by the event host.
_ Please treat other members of 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.
_ The organiser has the right to prioritise members who are puntual, regular and show interest or appreciation.
IMPORTANCE
Some of the events require a participant to be able to walk 4 to 5 Km per hour and in some cases tough terrain too, 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, fight or inconvenience caused or suffered, personal injury, any accident including fatal accident during this event. 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.
