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Hampstead Group

Our group offers walks which are accessible by public transport and take place throughout the South East of England plus a summer holiday and a New Year break

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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

Prof Jeff Duckett, accompanied by Pam H (Mobile: 07777 698070), will lead a gentle half-day circular walk around Highgate and Queen’s Woods exploring the rich plant diversity, from diminutive algae to the large trees which shape our landscape. Jeff is Emeritus Professor of Botany and recipient of the 2008 Linnean Society Medal for Botany. He works as a Research Associate at the Natural History Museum and has over 50 years’ experience of London’s vegetation. Map: E173, London A-Z.

Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Use Oyster/contactless/ Freedom Pass.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 28535 88162
Nearest postcode:
N6 5UA
what3words:
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Start time:
10:15 am

Highgate Station (Northern line, Zone 3)

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