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Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster Group

We are the Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 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

Overview

Leisurely, and slow-paced, 6 mile section of the London LOOP. Hilly. Expected mostly dry under foot. Road walking at the start.

About 3.5 hours actual walking. Some bus drop-out points.

Route: Chigwell Row, Hainault Forest Country ParkClockhouse Lane (for bus to Romford).

Lunch: Picnic - or café lunch - in Hainault Forest Country Park.

Meet at Chigwell Underground station (Zone 5 - Central line) at 10.45.  Best to change at Woodford - same platform - arr Chigwell on platform 2 - toilets on platform 2.

Finish: Romford station (Zone 6 - Elizabeth Line).

Leader: Sue C (020 8740 7287 - or 07566 204 010 on walk day only).

 

Thursday, 11 September 2025
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 43791 93023
Nearest postcode:
IG7 6QT
what3words:
pink.starts.envy
Start time:
10:45 am

Chigwell Underground station (Zone 5 - Central Line)

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 51358 88468
Nearest postcode:
RM1 1TU
what3words:
inch.every.judge
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Romford station, Essex (Zone 6 - Elizabeth Line)

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