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Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster Group

We are the Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 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 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

A moderate-paced 8.5 mile walk from Aldgate, following the north side of the Thames, via Docklands and Canary Wharf  (drop-out point), to Mudchute; then crossing via the foot tunnel to finish in Greenwich Park.

Route: Paralleling the North Bank of the Thames, the walk circles the Tower of London and weaves through St Katherine’s Dock, Spirit Quay and Shadwell Basin to Limehouse. It then continues via Canary Wharf passing numerous docks and skyscrapers to Mudchute Park. We then cross to Greenwich via the foot tunnel and complete a circuit of the park. 

Lunch stop at Canary Wharf: cafés or bring own food. Drop out at Canary Wharf.

Meet at Aldgate Station - Zone 1 - at 10.30.

Travel: Metropolitan/Circle lines.

Ticket/Fare: Oyster/Contactless/Freedom Pass.

Finish: Greenwich Rail Station -Zone 2.

Leaders: Tina C (07941 815725) and Chris C (07914 189669).

Saturday, 28 March 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Joint with Hampstead Group

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 33632 81225
Nearest postcode:
EC3N 1AH
what3words:
remit.rests.puns
Start time:
10:30 am

Aldgate Station (Zone 1 - Met/Circle lines)

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 38014 77330
Nearest postcode:
SE10 8JA
what3words:
rope.retire.covers
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

Greenwich Rail Station (Zone 2)

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 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