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Finchley & Hornsey Group

Finchley & Hornsey is a friendly group, open to everyone. We walk mainly in Herts and surrounding counties.

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Overview

A circular walk from Heartwood Forest via Brocket Hall and Wheathampstead.  Pleasant rural walking through woods and fields on good tracks.  Likely to be muddy after rain.  Park in Heartwood Forest Car Park at the far end.   Bring a picnic.

Sunday, 30 November 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 16818 10777
Nearest postcode:
AL4 9DG
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Start time:
10:30 am

Heartwood Forest Car Park - on B651 from Sandridge. Meet at the far end of the carpark, which has a roundabout.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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  • 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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
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