ELEVEN MILES. This iconic walk over the White Cliffs of Dover used to appear on the Morley Ramblers programme, but it has not been featured for many, many years. The biggest change during this time is the rail fare. You may wish to check the price of the ticket in Read more…
Morley Ramblers’ summer holiday is happening in the first week of September, so we are not organising any London-based walks for the next two Saturdays. Members staying in London – and other visitors to our website – may be interested in the Green Chain Walking Festival led by the Inner Read more…
Train: Different from that on advertised programme: Victoria 09.55, arr Otford 10.31 ( buy a return to Otford). Food: Bring a picnic but we hope to call in to the pub at Cotmans Ash for cider and ice cream. The walk: Gorgeous views. Max 10 miles, min 7 miles. Hilly and Read more…
A nine-mile walk via Leigh-on-Sea. Train: Departs Liverpool Street at 09.15 and arrives at Benfleet at 10.00 (as in programme). The Walk takes place mainly in the Hadleigh Country Park nature reserve. It includes lovely views across the Thames Estuary. Members that have been on this walk before should note Read more…
Fancy a nice walk on a sandy beach? Or a paddle in the sea? Then this walk is for you! [But remember to bring a towel to wipe your feet!] There’s also a great circuit around a beautiful nature reserve in the afternoon. Train Departure is from Liverpool Street Station at Read more…
This is a good ramble for summer as we walk through many woods, giving us shade from the sun. As well as the woods, highlights include walking through the NT’s Winkworth Arboretum on a public footpath and visiting a churchyard where you can go inside the huge hollow trunk of Read more…
East Grinstead circular – ca. 11 miles Trains: London Victoria 08.50 [Clapham Junction 08.57] arrive East Grinstead 09.50 – please use loos on train, if possible, East Grinstead station has only one loo (disabled/unisex) – we could end up in a long queue. Lunch stop: West Hoathly, preferably bring a picnic, there are Read more…
Wye : Figure of eight. 8.5 miles Train as programme: Charing Cross, 8.34 ; Waterloo 8.37; London Bridge 8.43. ( Ramsgate train)Arrive Wye 10.02 Return trains from Wye to London on Saturdays are only one an hour at 22 minutes past each hour. However the excellent Tickled Trout pub by the Read more…
This walk is approximately 10 miles long, with drop-out points. Trains: Victoria 08.24 arr Lewes 09.26. 4 mins transfer time – no time for loo stop. dep Lewes 09.30; arr Bishopstone 09.45. Buy RETURN TICKET TO SEAFORD Please sit in the 5th carriage from the back of the train but towards the Read more…
This is now a TEN MILE walk – largely because I now know that the pub is open on week-ends (though we did not have a chance to check it on our mid-week recce). Trains: As per programme – Charing Cross, 8.34, Waterloo 8.37; London Br 8.43, arr Chilham 10.08. Read more…