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West Herts Group

We are the West Herts Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

PLACES ON OUR WALKS MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.

Taking in the Grand Union Canal, before heading up towards Northchurch Common and onto Berkhampstead Common, before heading back to Berkhampstead via the Alpine Meadow nature reserve. No Lunch stop

Walk Leader: Gordon Munro Phone: 07860360256

Sunday, 23 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.8km / 6.7mi
Ascent:
161.5m / 530ft
Type:
circular

BOOKING A PLACE

Numbers on our walks are limited and you must book a place in advance. There is no need to message us. Just go to our web site, scroll down the Home page to the Quick Menu and click on Book a Walk Place. Places can be booked from 8am on the Wednesday of the week before the walk.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 99000 08101
Nearest postcode:
HP4 2AL
what3words:
round.trackers.sobbed
Start time:
10:00 am

Canal Fields car park. Broadwater, Berkhampstead. Car park is free for 1st 4 hours, we will be back in time.

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