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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

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 moderate-paced circular walk led by Will G (mobile No: 07562 085997). The walk crosses the river to Whitchurch and follows the Thames Path in the morning. Lunch in Goring on the village green near ‘The Miller of Mansfield’ pub with cafés nearby. Returning overland by Cold Harbour. Goring is also a drop-out point. Map: E171, L175.  

Saturday, 9 August 2025
Start time:
10:32 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Check trains the day before. Buy a return ticket to Pangbourne.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 63283 76653
Nearest postcode:
RG8 7DY
what3words:
hazelnuts.subplot.rush
Start time:
10:32 am

Pangbourne Station at 10:32 (Elizabeth line from Liverpool Street at 09:05, calling at Tottenham Court Road at 09:11 and Paddington at 09:17 and arriving at Reading at 10:12. Cross to Platform 12 for the 10:24 Didcot Parkway service OR GWR Didcot Parkway service from Paddington at 09:38 which calls at Reading at 10:24 and arrives at Pangbourne at 10:32 OR GWR Hereford service from Paddington at 09:50 which arrives at Reading at 10:13 where change for the 10:24 Didcot Parkway service).

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