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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London-based hiking group for people in their 20s - 30s.

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

Starting at West India Quay DLR, near the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf, we will head down to the river and follow it around to Shadwell. From there we will follow the canal round to St Katharines Dock then down into Wapping where we will end at Wapping station.

Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
15.2m / 50ft
Type:
linear

Optional: After the walk everyone will welcome to join us at a local pub.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 37477 80514
Nearest postcode:
E14 4EG
what3words:
buns.await.loser
Start time:
7:00 pm

West India Quay DLR Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 35025 80175
Nearest postcode:
E1W 3PA
what3words:
blaze.vibe.once
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm

Wapping 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