Brisk Walk to Blackfriars (This walk will be at a fast pace)


Details
Metropolitan Walkers is part of the Ramblers, Britain's walking charity. All welcome for 3 'taster' walks, after which please join the Ramblers - info on the Met Walkers website
Please note this walk will be held at a brisk pace so please only attend if you're happy with this. If you would like to walk at a more leisurely pace there is a leisurely walk to Blackfriars happening at the same time and ending in the same pub.
We will begin by going to Stave Hill Ecological Park where will go up a mini hill. Then we will head up to the Thames which we walk walk alongside for the remainder of the walk to Blackfriars ending in Doggetts pub.
Optional: Please join us in the pub at the end of the walk for a drink and a chat.
- Leader: Phil B
- Start time: 7pm
- Start Point: Canada Water tube (zone 2) - see meeting point below
- Finish Point: Blackfriars station (zone 1)
- Distance: 8.0 km 5.0 miles
- Terrain: Urban
- Grading: Moderate - at a brisk pace from the start
Please consider both the length and grade when choosing a walk.
For an explanation of the gradings, please see https://www.metropolitan-walkers.org.uk/walks/faq/
This walk is also listed in the Ramblers Association Walks Finder
https://walks-manager.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/group-walks/brisk-walk-blackfriars-walk-will-be-fast-pace
For more information about the Metropolitan Walkers evening walks please see https://www.metropolitan-walkers.org.uk/walks/evening-walks/
To join this walk please RSVP on this Meetup event to help promote our group. Please feel free to try out the group for your first three walks, and if you want to continue please become a member at https://www.ramblers.org.uk
Open to all. No need to register.
Image credit: Photo of "Stave Hill" by diamond geezer | CC-BY-NC-ND | https://www.flickr.com/photos/dgeezer/28168586412

Brisk Walk to Blackfriars (This walk will be at a fast pace)