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The LOOP walks
 


This was the major event of the RGLF in 2010

The details are left here as they may help those using the London Loop, but train times etc may of course have changed.

Main contacts relating to the whole event were:
Graham Butler e mail: butlergc1@aol.com Phone: 01582 767062
Len Banister e mail: talkingwalking@aol.com Phone: 020 8527 8158

 

 

Friday 8 Oct.
Erith Riverside to Old Bexley village 8.5 miles (13,5Km)
Start: Erith station 10.40 (train from Cannon Street 9.57, London Bridge 10.01)
Finish: Bexley station
Breakoff point: Crayford station after 6 miles (9.5Km)

Saturday 9 Oct.
Old Bexley village to Jubilee Country Park 7.25 miles (11.5Km)
Start: Bexley station 10.30 (train from Charing Cross 9.56, London Bridge 10.04)
Finish; Petts Wood station
Breakoff point: Queen Mary's Hosp. (bus) after 3.5 miles (5.5Km)

Sunday 10 Oct.
Jubilee Country Park to West Wickham
Common 9 miles
Start: Petts Wood station 10.30 (train from Charing Cross 9.46, London Bridge 9.54, or Victoria 9.51, Bromley South 10.18)
Finish: Hayes station
Breakoff point: Farnborough (bus) after 3.5 miles (5.5Km)

Monday 11 Oct.
West Wickham Common to Hamsey Green
8.5 miles (13.5Km)
Start: Hayes station (train from Charing Cross 9.47, London Bridge 9.55)
Finish: Hamsey Green (bus 403 to West Croydon bus station, passes near East Croydon station)
Breakoff point: Coombe Lane stn. (Tramlink) after 4 miles (6.5Km)

Tuesday 12 Oct.
Hamsey Green to Banstead Downs
10 miles (16Km)
Start: Hamsey Green 10.45 (bus 403 from West Croydon bus station)
Train from Victoria 9.33 toWest Croydon station, or from East Croydon station, walk down George Street to bus stop in Wellesley
Road)
Finish: Banstead station
Breakoff point: Coulsdon South station after 6 miles (9.5Km)

Wednesday 13 Oct.
Banstead Downs to Kingston Bridge
10.75 miles (17.5Km)
Start: Banstead station 10.30 (train from Victoria 9.22 West Croydon 9.54)
Finish: Kingston station
Breakoff point: Maldon Manor station after 7 miles (11.25Km)

Thursday 14 Oct.
Kingston Bridge to Donkey Wood
9 miles (14.5Km)
Start; Kingston station 10.30 (train from Waterloo 9.57, Wimbledon 10.08)
Finish: Hatton Cross station (Piccadilly Line)
Breakoff point: Hanworth Road (bus) after 6.5 miles (10.5Km)

Friday 15 Oct.
Donkey Wood to Uxbridge
Lock 10.5 miles (17Km)
Start: Hatton Cross station 10.30 (Piccadilly Line)
Finish: Uxbridge station, Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines)
Breakoff point: West Drayton station after 7 miles (11Km)

Saturday 16 Oct.
Uxbridge Lock to Moor Park
9.25 miles (15Km)
Start: Uxbridge station 10.30 (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines)
Finish: Moor Park station, Metropolitan line to Baker Street
Breakoff point: Harefield West (bus) after 5.25 miles (8.25Km)

Sunday 17 Oct.
Moor Park to Elstree
11.5 miles (18.5Km)
Start: Moor Park station 10.30 (Metropolitan Line)
Finish: Elstree & Borehamwood station (First Capital Connect Services)
Breakoff point: Stanmore station after 8.75 miles (14Km)

Monday 18 Oct.
Elstree to Cockfosters
10.5 miles (17Km)
Start: Elstree & Borehamwood station 10.35 (train from St Pancras 10.10)
Finish: Cockfosters station, (Piccadilly line).
Breakoff point: High Barnet station after 7 miles (11Km)

Tuesday 19 Oct.
Cockfosters to Enfield Lock
8.5 miles (13.7Km)
Start: Cockfosters station 10.30 (Piccadilly Line)
Finish: Enfield Lock station (trains to Tottenham Hale and Liverpool Street.
Breakoff point: Gordon Hill station after 5.5 miles (8.8Km)

Wednesday 20 Oct.
Enfield Lock to Chigwell
8 miles (12.9Km)
Start: Enfield Lock station 10.40 (train from Liverpool Street 10.12, Tottenham Hale 10.25)
Finish: Chigwell station (Central Line, Hainault branch)
Breakoff point: Chingford station after 4.5 miles (7.2Km)

Thursday 21 Oct.
Chigwell to Harold Wood
10.75 miles (17.3Km)
Start: Chigwell station 10.30 (Central Line,Hainault branch)
Finish: Harold Wood station (National Express services to Liverpool Street)
Breakoff point: Havering atte Bower (bus) after 6 miles (9.6Km)

Friday 22 Oct.
Harold Wood to Purfleet
13.75 miles (22.1Km)
Start: Harold Wood station 10.30 (train from Liverpool Street 9.50)
Finish: Rainham or Purfleet stations
Breakoff points: Upminister Bridge station after 4.25 miles (6.8Km), or Rainham station (C2C services to Fenchurch Street) after 9 miles (14.5km).

 

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