Thames Pathway Walk 2

Croydon Ramblers

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Overview

In the footsteps of Samuel Pepys, tracing the route he walked through Rotherhithe and Deptford. 17th C docks, wharves and yards.

Friday, 19 September 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 32900 80101
Nearest postcode:: SE1 9QU
what3words:: venues.frogs.lows

Start time:: 11:00 am

London Bridge Station, Tooley Street exit

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 38000 77401
Nearest postcode:: SE10 9LL
what3words:: wires.doing.cheese

Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Greenwich Pier, Return to LB by Thames Clipper or train from Greenwich Station

Upcoming walks with Croydon Ramblers

Biggin Hill Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Morning walk- Exploring South Norwood Country Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Kentish Countryside staritng from Lingfield Station

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Godalming to Farncombe

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Jugg's Road -in the footsteps of Brighton's fishwives

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Linear Sevenoaks to Eynsford along Darent Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Brasted Recreation Ground

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

Kingston Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Along the Wandle. Evening Circular Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Chantries, Shalford and Blackheath

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Three Manors and a Castle

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Ups and Downs on Farthing Downs

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

London Loop Elstree to Moor Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.5 miles

Rudgwick and the church-in -the-woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Afternoon walk- East Croydon to Lloyd Park via Coombe Gardens

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Linear Otford to Eynsford

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Ightham Mote, Plaxtol and Oldbury Wood

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Shorter Firle and the South Downs Way towards Alfriston and back

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Firle and the South Downs Way towards Alfriston returning via Berwick

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Thursley Common boardwalk, Devils Punchbowl

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Foxley Wood and Wattenden

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Plumpton to Lewes

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Shoreham Village and Lullingstone Park Golf Course

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Riddlesdown Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Linear Harlington to Flitwick

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Tilburstow Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Hayes and Keston Commons

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Thames Path and Wey Navigation

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Norbury Park, Clerkley, White Downs and Denbies

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Thames Path and Wey Navigation

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Coulsdon Common to Caterham on the Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 1.5 miles

Lloyd Park to Baker Boy Lane . Linear

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Riddlesdown Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

A Walk with London Blind Group

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Cobham and Luddesdown

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Cowden circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

South Downs and Weald

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.5 miles

Addington Hills including Viewpoint. Morning Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Ardingly Resevoir

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Along the Tillingbourne

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.4 miles

From A to B. Anerley to Beckenham via Penge

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Morning walk Warlingham and Halliloo Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning Circular Happy Valley and Farthing Downs

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Along the River Darenth through historic villages

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Infield circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Denbies, Bagden Wood, Polesden Lacey and Ranmore Common

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Carshalton Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Ups and downs on the South Downs

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

The Medway,Kent Water/Ashurst

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Morning circular around Happy Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

London Loop Moor Park to Uxbridge Lock

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.2 miles

Park Downs and Banstead. Morning circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Banstead Woods and Long Plantation. Afternoon circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Linear Godalming to Farncomb

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Shoreham, Otford, Chipstead Lakes and Chevening, Kent

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Thames Circular Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Dene Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Richmond to Wimbledon Station

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Thames Pathway Walk 1.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Lloyd Park Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Ightham Mote, Plaxtol and Oldbury Wood

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Afternoon walk- Parks and Gems of Penge and Anerley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Albury to Pitch Hill and Peaslake

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Biggin Hill circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Coulsdon Common to Grange Park Old Coulsdon

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 2.0 miles

Addington Hills including Viewpoint. Morning Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Banstead Woods and Upper Gatton

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

In and around Buckland

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Phipps Bridge to Mitcham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Woldingahm SW

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.2 miles

Chattri from Hassocks

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Edenbridge Town circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Ardingly Reservoir and viaduct

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Banstead Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Hosey Common, Chartwell and Toys Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Outwood

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Thames Pathway Walk 2

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning Circular around Happy Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Walton Heath, Banstead Heath

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

The Orchards of Kent

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Linear East Grinstead to Lingfield

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Edenbridge - circular with views and more

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Addington Hills including Viewpoint, Morning Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Charity Walk from Elmore Pond

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Bewl water and Bedgebury forest

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Annual Charity Walk from Elmore Pond

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Walk through beautiful Sussex countryside

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Dolypers Hill and Kenley Aerodrome

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Denbies, Bagden Wood, Polesden Lacey and Ranmore Common

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Charity Walk in aid of The South East Cancer Help Centre, based Purley Tesco

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Linear Sunningdale to Egham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

West Hoathly (Fig 8)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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

Join now for just £3.58 per month