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Windsor & District Group

We are the Windsor & District Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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
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Overview

We walk from Hammersmith along the north bank of the Thames to Palace Gardens and Fulham Palace. The Palace, Botanic Gardens and Walled Gardens are all free to enter. The Palace has a cafe and toilets. The walk is along tarmac paths. Fulham Palace, the home of the Bishops of London since AD704 until 1973. There is an option of walking back along the Thames the same way or catching the 220 bus from Fulham Palace Road back to Hammersmith. Alight at Hammersmith Broadway.  

Friday, 23 January 2026
Start time:
10:20 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
3.2km / 2.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 23275 78503
Nearest postcode:
W6 9DT
what3words:
novel.dent.potato
Start time:
10:20 am

Meet at the 702 coach stop TC on Hammersmith Bridge Road, opposite St Pauls Church at 10.20am. Please Note: The bus could get held up on the M4 coming into London. If travelling from Windsor, Slough or Langley on the 702 catch the bus at Windsor Parish Church stop A 09:09, Slough Wellington St stop C 09:27, Langley London Road/High St (Toby Carvery) at 09:46 to hopefully arrive in Hammersmith at 10:17. The return bus is at 38 minutes past the hour.

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