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Hampstead Group

Our group offers walks which are accessible by public transport and take place throughout the South East of England plus a summer holiday and a New Year break

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

Linear to Cookham Station led by Stephen R (Mobile No: 07540 437466).  A steady-paced moderately undulating walk with just two easy stiles. Start by crossing Bulstrode Park, past woods and lakes then through Hedgerley Green Nature Reserve to Hedgerley Church, and through Egypt Wood for lunch at Littleworth Common: ‘The Blackwood Arms’ pub or bring a picnic. The walk ends alongside the Thames, going over Cookham Bridge to the station and a train to Maidenhead  where change for a fast train to Paddington or the Elizabeth line. Map: E172, L175/176.

Sunday, 19 April 2026
Start time:
10:29 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Check trains the day before. Buy two single tickets: to Gerrards Cross and from Cookham.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 00203 88783
Nearest postcode:
SL9 8PL
what3words:
pilots.push.shift
Start time:
10:29 am

Gerrards Cross Station at 10:29 (train from Marylebone at 09:53 (Aylesbury service), calling at Wembley Stadium at 10:02).

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SU 88696 85008
Nearest postcode:
SL6 9BR
what3words:
habits.inherits.hillsides
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm

Cookham Station

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