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East Berkshire Group

We are the East Berkshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Linear walk from Hurley going up Prospect Hill a steep climb, then woods, fields and lanes to Furze Platt. After Widbrook Common, we cross the road to Battlemead Common, head for the Thames Path and the River Thames going across the Causeway, then continue to the council run Boulters Lock car park

Sunday, 5 May 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

We meet at the Boulters Lock car park at 9am, and then car share to get to Hurley for a 9.30am start of the walk, leaving some cars at Boulters Lock to take us back to Hurley after the end of the walk. This is a Pay and Display Car Park 4-5 Hrs £5,80, payable by cash, card or via RingGo account.

Features

  • Car parking available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 90240 82495
Nearest postcode:
SL6 8JN
what3words:
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

Boulters Lock Council Car Park, Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead SL6 8JN

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 82548 84045
Nearest postcode:
SL6 5NB
what3words:
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Start time:
9:30 am

Free Hurley Village Car Park, SL6 5NB

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SU 90239 82543
Nearest postcode:
SL6 8JN
what3words:
tries.rugs.scars
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm

Boulters Lock Council Car Park, Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead SL6 8JN

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking