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Berkshire Weekend Walkers Group

We are the Berkshire Weekend Walkers. 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

Our route takes us through Maidenhead Thicket and Shottesbrooke Park, and includes a pub stop in Waltham St Lawrence. It may be muddy in places depending on the weather, so please wear appropriate footwear. The walk finishes at Twyford station, from where there are regular trains back to Reading and Maidenhead. As usual, please bring a packed lunch and a drink.

Saturday, 13 December 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Meet outside the main entrance to Maidenhead station in time for a 10am start. If travelling by train from Reading, the 09:43 GWR service is due to arrive at 09:55. Paid parking is available at Maidenhead or Twyford stations. You may also be able to find free on-street parking to the south of Twyford station.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 88735 80763
Nearest postcode:
SL6 1EW
what3words:
basis.actor.cafe
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet outside Maidenhead railway station.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SU 79061 75839
Nearest postcode:
RG10 9ND
what3words:
hometown.steady.peach
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

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