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Overview

Light work controlling Himalayan Balsam, a shallow-rooted invasive species. Session will end before 1:00 p.m.

Wear thick trousers. Bring thick gardening gloves, preferably gauntlets. Bring drinks. Secateurs are useful.

Cafes for optional lunch at end of session.

Joint session with South East Rivers Trust, who will provide waders &c for those who wish to work along the Hogsmill. They will provide hot drinks and snacks. Please book on the link given so that they can get numbers correct for catering. Add yourself to the Volunteer list. If that is full, add yourself to the Waiting List

Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Map: A–Z

 

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 20767 66371
Nearest postcode:
KT3 5PR
what3words:
shot.crate.crass
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet 10:00 at bridge over Hogsmill between Sheephouse Way and Knollmead. K1 bus. Get off at the junction of Knollmead and Southwood Drive (hail and ride section) OR Short walk from Malden Manor Stn. Train from Waterloo arrives at 09:44. Train from Chessington arrives at 09:41.

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