Berkhamsted Circular: Canal, Fields & Hockeridge Wood - Sun 10 May 2026 - BlueBells
Schedule
Sun May 10 2026 at 09:00 am to 07:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
London Euston Station | Berkhamsted, EN
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Berkhamsted Circular: Canal, Fields & Hockeridge Wood (Bluebells) – Sun 10 May 2026If you want a proper countryside day that still feels easy and social, this one is perfect. We’ll follow the Grand Union Canal (locks + towpath), cross open fields for a lunch stop in Ashley Green, then head back through Hockeridge & Pancake Woods with those amazing tall conifers and redwoods. Relaxed pace, good vibes, plenty of photo moments.
Meeting and timings
- Meet: 09:00 at London Euston (main concourse by the departure boards)
- Suggested train: 09:24 (West Midlands Railway, towards Tring) – arrive Berkhamsted 09:55
- Start walking: 10:05 from Berkhamsted Station
- Expected finish: around 18:00
Hike details
- Distance: 15.3 km
- Elevation gain: approx. 240 m
- Walking time: 4.5 to 5 hours (steady social pace + stops)
Lunch
- Pub stop option: The Golden Eagle (Ashley Green)
- Or bring a picnic
What to bring
- Boots (or solid walking shoes), waterproofs, warm layers
- Water + snacks
- Headtorch (just in case)
Tickets and price
- Members: Free
- Non-members: £12
- Optional group transport available (if you choose the transport option)
- If you’re travelling independently or returning separately, please buy your own individual train ticket in advance.
Dogs welcome (on a lead at all times)
How to find us
Look for Maria at the meeting point. If you can’t find us, text/call Maria: 07535295739
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Where is it happening?
London Euston Station, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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