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Going the distance in London: The Parks (12 miles/Moderate)

Going the distance in London: The Parks (12 miles/Moderate)

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**Metropolitan Walkers is part of the Ramblers, Britain's walking charity. All welcome for 3 'taster' walks, after which please join the Ramblers - info on the [Met Walkers website](https://www.metropolitan-walkers.org.uk/how-to-join/)** The 4th and final walk in an annual series of walks designed to help walkers prepare for longer countryside walks with the security of having dropout points. Experienced walkers are welcome too. Please note this walk is NOT a leisurely stroll. This walk starts off in Green Park and will also take in Hyde Park, Regents Park and Primrose Hill before we reach our first dropout point at Belsize Park (6 miles). Then we will go up Parliament Hill on Hampstead Heath where we will stop for lunch. Please bring packed lunch. After lunch we will see more of Hampstead Heath before heading to the next dropout point at Hampstead (8 miles). Then we will head to Golders Hill Park before reaching our next dropout point at Golders Green (10 miles). Finally we will go through Hendon Park and onto the end of the walk at Hendon Central. Pub stop at the end and possible pub stop during the walk for drinks only depending on time. We will be starting promptly at 11:00 so please allow yourself plenty of time to arrive on time. **Terrain**: Parks, Urban **Travel**: Use TfL Journey Planner to get to the start on time. Oyster/contactless both ways. Please meet at the Diana Fountain by taking the Green Park exit from the station. **Grading:** Moderate. For an explanation of the gradings, please see [the FAQ](https://www.metropolitan-walkers.org.uk/walks/faq/) \- please consider both the length and grade when choosing a walk\. **Finish point:** Hendon Central Station (Zone 3/4) **More info:** [https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/group-walks/going-distance-london-parks-1](https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/group-walks/going-distance-london-parks-1)

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Going the distance in London: The Parks (12 miles/Moderate) takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 11:00.

Going the distance in London: The Parks (12 miles/Moderate) is held at Green Park in London (Piccadilly, London, W1J 9DZ).

The forecast for Going the distance in London: The Parks (12 miles/Moderate) is Clear · 13°C.

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