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Capital Walkers Group

Welcome to Capital Walkers, the friendly London Ramblers group for people aged 40+. We walk every weekend and usually at least once during the week.

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 perfect walk which passes Sherrardspark Woods and Brocket Hall in the morning on the way to Wheathampsted for a drink and a bite. Please bring a sandwich or get one from a shop. 

In the afternoon we head back to Welwyn Garden City via the Ayots. Sensible footwear advised as it may be muddy walking through parks, farms and woodland at a moderate pace / grade.

No drop outs.

Sunday, 1 March 2026
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Travel: Take the 10.06 train from Kings Cross , {Finsbury Park 10.12} arrives 10.36.

No booking required.

The finishing time is an estimate only and will be dependent on several factors such as, weather, the speed at which the group walks and the number of breaks taken.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 23909 12900
Nearest postcode:
AL8 6HA
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Start time:
10:45 am

Welwyn Garden City Railway 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