River Ravensbourne - from Catford to the Thames.

Lea Valley Friends Group

LVF Ramblers is a friendly, sociable group, specialising in short leisurely weekend walks of 3-4 miles in town & country, mainly accessible by public transport.

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Overview

Meet 10.30 am at Catford Bridge Station (Zone 3) Exit 1. (Trains from London Bridge depart for Catford Bridge at 10.00am and 10.15 am: 12 - 13 minute journey). Walk ends Cutty Sark DLR (for Maritime Greenwich). Follow the course of this river across roads and parks until it empties into the Thames. 5 miles linear walk (Dropout points at Lewisham 2.5 miles, Deptford 3.5 miles).

Saturday, 18 May 2024

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

(Dropout points at Lewisham 2.5 miles, Deptford 3.5 miles).

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
No car needed
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 37266 73557
Nearest postcode:: SE6 4FD
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 38228 77739
Nearest postcode:: SE10 9EJ
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Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

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