CRESCENDO – Milford to Witley (29km) / Strenuous


Details
HILLY FITNESS WALK
18 mi (29 km) / 800m ascent / Strenuous (4 paws)
Link - HIKE GRADINGS EXPLAINED
Link - TRAIL PHOTOS
Glorious panoramic views, wonderful woodland and a stunning arboretum await you on this tranquil walk - a beautiful trail that keeps on giving, steadily increasing with intensity as the day develops & so do the ascents.
Look out for a delightful pub stop in the afternoon, a chance to enjoy a local brew in delightful garden settings.
**
--------------------------------
FITNESS REQUIRED
---------------------------------
GOOD TO STRONG - capable of climbing/descending potentially steep hills & walking at a fast pace.
**
---------------------------------
MEETING POINT
---------------------------------
‘PLATFORM 2 EXIT’ to Milford Station, no later than specified start time.
**
--------------------------------
DAY STRUCTURE
--------------------------------
Extended break for lunch / Afternoon & walk end pub stops (Optional).
**
---------------------------------
HIKE HIGHLIGHTS
---------------------------------
(#) Wander the beautiful grounds of Winkworth Arboretum
(#) Conquer the majestic Hascombe Hill
(#) Hike sections of the Greensand Way, an historic long-distance path
(#) Venture into the depths of the tranquil Hurtwood
(#) Multiple, breathtaking panoramic views
(#) Visit traditional, character rich, rural countryside villages & pubs.
**
--------------------------------
TRAVEL
--------------------------------
- 8:45 – Train from WATERLOO STATION
- 9:40 – Start walk from MILFORD STATION
- 18:00 – Estimated finish, no guarantees!
Ticket Required - ‘Return to Witley’
(Linear Hike) – Finish at WITLEY STATION
**
--------------------------------
COST & PAYMENT - £10
Includes guided hike / Excludes train ticket
--------------------------------
RSVP then either:
A) PAYPAL – to @tukitiger using the ‘Friends & Family' option ONLY!
B) BANK TRANSFER
Name: JAMES WASMUTH
Sort Code #: 07 01 16
Acc #: 02162841
**
--------------------------------
WHAT TO BRING
--------------------------------
- Torch (Autumn/Winter hikes)
- Sit mat
- Outdoor wear – basic technical clothing & equipment
- AVOID - jeans
- Waterproofs (rain forecast?)
- Footwear – recommend ankle support hiking boots, not essential
- Packed Lunch (high energy snacks possibly)
- Water – 1 to 2 litres
- Vaseline (good for avoiding blisters)
**
--------------------------------
SAFETY
--------------------------------
This hike is led by an experienced hike leader & qualified Outdoor Activity First Aider. Outdoor activities involve a risk of personal injury.
**
--------------------------------
TERMS & CONDITIONS
--------------------------------
By signing up to or attending this event you are confirming you agree to our ‘T&C's'.
Link - TERMS & CONDITIONS
**
--------------------------------
CONNECT
--------------------------------
Full Calendar
Facebook
Facebook Group
Instagram

CRESCENDO – Milford to Witley (29km) / Strenuous