Berkhamsted Circular: Canal, Fields & Hockeridge Wood - Sun 30 May 2027 - BlueBells

Berkhamsted Circular: follow the Grand Union Canal, cross fields to Ashley Green for lunch, and return through Hockeridge Wood—Chiltern views and a relaxed, social vibe.

What to See

• Grand Union Canal towpath and locks.

• Ashley Green village green.

• Hockeridge & Pancake Woods (towering conifers, redwoods).

• Optional peek at Berkhamsted Castle by the station (time-permitting).

Event Details

• Meeting Time: London Euston — 09:00 (main concourse by the departure boards)

• Suggested Train: 09:24 West Midlands Railway (to Tring) → arrive Berkhamsted 09:55 (platform TBC)

• Starting Point & Finishing: Berkhamsted Station 10:05 (start walking)

• Total Distance: 15.3 km | Elevation Gain: ≈240 m

• Walk Duration: 4.5–5 h (steady social pace + photo stops)

• Lunch: The Golden Eagle (Ashley Green) or picnic

• Bring: boots, waterproofs, headtorch, warm layers, water & snacks

• Tickets: Buy a return to Berkhamsted. Always check live times on the day.

Led by Hiking in London Club — see you on the trail, Spartans!
We expect to finish around 6:00 pm. If you can’t find us, text Maria at 07535295739.

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