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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London-based hiking group for people in their 20s - 30s.

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

A pleasurable walk along the canals, rivers, and docklands of Limehouse, Stratford and Hackney. We will start along the long straight course of the Limehouse Cut canal, one of the oldest canals in London, and continue on along the Lee Navigation towpath. We will be finishing in a pub near Hackney Wick station.

Optional: Please join us in the pub at the end of the walk for a drink and a chat.

Terrain: Urban

Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

If joining, please help promote the group on Meetup by optionally sending your RSVP https://www.meetup.com/metropolitan-walkers/events/296498382/

Open to all. No need to register.

For more information on our evening walks please see https://www.metropolitan-walkers.org.uk/walks/evening-walks/

Image Credit: Karen Bryan | CC-BY-ND | https://www.flickr.com/photos/europealacarte/7816600728

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 36132 81094
Nearest postcode:
E14 7JE
what3words:
laser.window.pumps
Start time:
7:00 pm

Limehouse DLR (zone 2) - Please meet at street level on the slightly raised paving near the corner of Bekesbourne Street and Ratcliffe Lane - What3Words ///drift.ranked.groups

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 37096 84574
Nearest postcode:
E9 5TS
what3words:
trick.fruit.soap
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm

Hackney Wick overground (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