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Capital Walkers Group

Welcome to Capital Walkers, the friendly London Ramblers group for people aged 40+. We walk every weekend and usually at least once during the week.

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

A varied mix of urban tracks linking a number of well known and lesser known musical locations:

1st set - iconic recording studios, music venues and an opera arena. St John’s Wood, Notting Hill and Holland Park

Interval - picnic and drinks, ice creams in Holland Park

2nd set - rock star homes, and the proms - Kensington, Kensington Gardens and the Royal Albert Hall.

Feel free to come for the 1st set and depart before or after lunch.

This is a moderate pace walk on paved surfaces, best in trainers. Dogs on leads welcome.

No booking required 

The finishing time is an estimate only and will be dependent on a number of factors such as, weather, the speed at which the group walks  and time spent at each place of interest.

Sunday, 28 July 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Start at St Johns Wood on the Jubilee line [Zone 2]

Finish at Gloucester Road on the Circle, District, Piccadilly lines [Zone 1] 

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 26737 83322
Nearest postcode:
NW8 6DN
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet outside St John’s Wood underground station on Acacia Road. Use Jubilee Line or local buses along Finchley Road

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 26251 78834
Nearest postcode:
SW7 4SS
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Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Gloucester Road Underground 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