In short: a lovely walk amalgamating aspects of walks 11 and 59 to enjoy river views across to the Ness and Havergate Island, and then from a higher viewpoint while crossing the fields. Easy walking but some slippy ground due to recent rain so proper walking boots required. Plenty of parking – much of which […]
Monthly archives: August 2017
74 – Plitvice Lakes in Croatia 7.1 miles – 28th July
In short: a bit of a cheat this one as it really is a tourists’ day out but nonetheless a good walk with my husband and two of our teenagers so included for that reason. Extremely hot and good paths everywhere so walking sandals used. Walking from our little hotel we didn’t use the car […]
73 – Ruislip Woods and Lido 7.8 miles – 19th July
In short: a lovely shady wooded walk centred on Ruislip Lido – a place I’ve long been curious to see. Forecast 30’C never materialised – so tree shade used to shelter from drizzle – and Lido slightly disappointing as really just a sandy play area beside a huge lake. Probably lovelier in the sunshine! Clean […]