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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

Linear to Cross in Hand (hourly 51 bus to Tunbridge Wells) led by David C (Mobile No: 07747 187036).  Undulating terrain. Route: Uckfield – Great Streele – Blackboys – Dower House Farm – Waldron – Roser’s Cross – Cross in Hand. Lunch stop in Waldron after 6½ miles: ‘The Star Inn’ or picnic nearby. Drop-out points: 29A bus from Gun Road, Blackboys to Uckfield after 3½ miles or taxi from Waldron. Joint walk with Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster and Hammersmith, Fulham & Wandsworth Groups. Map: EOL25, L199.

Sunday, 11 January 2026
Start time:
10:23 am
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Check trains the day before. Buy Off-Peak Day Return to Uckfield and a single from Tunbridge Wells to Edenbridge.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 47361 20921
Nearest postcode:
TN22 5AA
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Start time:
10:23 am

Uckfield Station at 10:23 (train from Victoria at 09:02 (Brighton service). Change at East Croydon at 09:18 for the 09:23 Uckfield service)

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 56224 21706
Nearest postcode:
TN21 0UE
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Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm

Cross in Hand (hourly 51 bus to Tunbridge Wells for return travel to London)

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