Tag Archives: walks
Green Chain Walk Events
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by Syd Soc.
Spring events help you explore your local area
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Guided walk: From the Nun’s Head to the Screaming Alice
Posted on 26. Oct, 2012 by Syd Soc.
Meet Saturday 27 October 10.45 am at Nunhead Station
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Green Chain Mega Walk
Posted on 26. Sep, 2012 by Syd Soc.
Saturday 29 September – starting at Crystal Palace Station
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Green Chain winter wanders
Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by Syd Soc.
Dozens of organised walks and events along the Green Chain Walk
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Forest Hill Society – River Walk, Sunday August 21 11am
Posted on 14. Aug, 2011 by Syd Soc.
Along the rivers Pool and Ravensbourne
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Visit to High Elms Country Park – Thursday 17 March
Posted on 15. Mar, 2011 by Syd Soc.
Meet at Penge East station at 10.15am for 10.26 train to Bromley South, then bus to Farnborough village and a walk of less than 1 mile along good country footpaths to the High Elms Estate. The visit will take in BEECHE (Bromley Environmental Education Centre at High Elms). Distinctive features of the BEECHE building [...]
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Green Chain Walk extension
Posted on 14. Mar, 2011 by Syd Soc.
Iris Humphries explores the five-mile extension to the Green Chain Walk which opened late last year. The South East London Green Chain, also known as the Green Chain Walk, is a linked system of open spaces between the River Thames and Crystal Palace Park. In 1977 the Greater London Council and four London Boroughs created [...]
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Sydenham and Forest Hill Walking Club – first walk along Thames Path, Saturday 5 February
Posted on 19. Jan, 2011 by Syd Soc.
A new walking club for serious walkers is currently being set up with the idea of an organised walk taking place on the first Saturday of each month. This is not part of the Sydenham Society, but is being run as an independent group. The first planned walk is along the north Thames Path on Saturday [...]
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Post-Christmas stroll – Thursday, 30 December
Posted on 26. Dec, 2010 by Syd Soc.
The Society’s traditional post-Christmas stroll is on Thursday 30th December Meet at 11.00 at the entrance to Low Cross Wood, opposite the Dulwich Woodhouse, for stroll through Dulwich Woods taking in part of the Green Chain Walk from Sydenham Hill. The walk will take approximately 1 hour and will finish at the Harvester on Dulwich [...]
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Over the Downs to Oxted – walk, Saturday 6th November
Posted on 02. Nov, 2010 by Syd Soc.
A walk in wooded countryside over the North Downs to the pleasant town of Oxted, with lunch at The Old Bell (lunch deal £4.95 with a starter or dessert just £2 extra). After lunch return from Oxted station or continue for a further mile and a half past Oxted Mill to catch the train at [...]

