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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 quarterly 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
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Overview

Starting at Sunningdale station the walk goes through Coworth Park with its polo fields, then enters Windsor Great Park, continues around Virginia Water, and passes through Valley Gardens. The walk continues past the Royal Lodge and through the deer park to the Copper Horse statue and then down the long walk to Windsor castle.

The walk is mainly along well made footpaths, although, there are short sections which can be muddy after rain.

We will stop for lunch in Windsor Great Park near the Savill Garden Restaurant, but please bring a packed lunch. There are picnic tables, a kiosk to buy drinks and toilets at the lunch stop.

Meet just outside Sunningdale station.

Drop out points: None

No booking required.

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

Saturday, 13 April 2024
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Travel

Take the 09:50 from London Waterloo to Sunningdale, arriving 10:38

Outward: Buy a return to Sunningdale. Freedom pass and 60+ Oyster card, buy a return from end Zone 6 (Feltham) to Sunningdale.

Return: You will need to buy a single from Windsor to Staines as Sunningdale and Windsor are on separate lines.

There are toilets approx 5 minutes after the start of the walk, there are no toilets at Sunningdale station.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 95217 66771
Nearest postcode:
SL5 0UJ
what3words:
stands.costs.trips
Start time:
10:40 am

Meet outside Sunningdale Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SU 96855 77210
Nearest postcode:
SL4 1QL
what3words:
cattle.rift.ally
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm

Windsor

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 quarterly 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