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Guided Walks and Visits to Lakes and Nature Reserves

June

Broadwater Walk

Friends of The Colne Valley Park
Sunday 23rd June 11am
Coy Carp Pub Car Park, Coppermill Lane, Harefield, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB9 6HZ
Join the friends of the Colne Valley Park on a 4 mile walk through, Harefield, Mount Pleasant, the canal and Broadwater lake. Call 01895 833 375 for more details.

July

Maple Lodge Summertime Walk & Talk

Maple Lodge Conservation Society
Sunday 14th July 2pm (approx 2hrs)
Maple Lodge Nature Reserve, Maple Lodge Close, Denham Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SN
Come and discover the sights and sounds of this small but beautiful nature reserve in the summer.  Contact Keith Pursall on 07580 535986 or keith.pursall@ntlworld.com for more details.


Stocker’s Lake Walk

Friends of The Colne Valley Park
Sunday 21st July 11am
Rickmansworth Aquadrome Car Park, Frogmoor Ln, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire WD3 1NB
Join the friends of the Colne Valley Park on a 4 mile walk around Rickmansworth, Stockers Lake and Springwell Lake. Call 01895 833 375 for more details.

Huckerby’s Meadow Walk

London Wildlife Trust Hillingdon Group
Sunday 21st July
Huckerby’s Meadow, Heathrow
Our first visit to this newly-accessible nature reserve by the River Crane at Heathrow.
Full details to be confirmed.  Contact Roger Taylor on 01895 448028 or LWTHillingdon@aol.com.

August

Maple Lodge Discovery Day

Sunday 4th August 11am-4.30pm see Events for details.

Ruislip Lido Walk

Hillingdon Natural History Society
Sunday 18th August
Ruislip Lido, Reservoir Road, Ruislip
Join Hillingdon Natural History Society for a gentle stroll for general wildlife. Meet in the Lido car park at the end of Reservoir Road.  Contact Alan Rix on 01895 466804 or at Programme@Hillingdon-naturalhistorysociety.org.uk for more information and to confirm start time.

*****

Healthy walks

Run by London Borough of Hillingdon there’s a healthy walk for almost every day of the week!  

No excuses, get out there, enjoy the company, fresh air and feel better!

For more info contact the Specialist Health Promotion Team on 01895 277615 unless otherwise stated.


Mondays

11am Stockley Park. Meet Goulds Green bus stop, Harlington Road, Hillingdon – June 3rd & 17th, July 8th & 22nd, August 5th & 19th.

2pm Manor Farm, Ruislip. Meet at Manor Farm Library, Bury St, Ruislip, HA4 7SU – June 3rd, July 1st, August 5th.

2pm Hayes Park and Gardens. Meet at Botwell Green Sports and Leisure Centre, East Avenue, Hayes, UB3 2HW – June 24th, July 29th.

Tuesdays

11am Norman Leddy Gardens. Meet in The Beck Theatre foyer, Grange Road, Hayes, UB3 2UE – June 11th & 25th, July 9th & 23rd, August 6th & 20th.

11am Ruislip Lido & Woods. Meet at bus stop by main entrance, Reservoir Road, Ruislip, HA4 7TY – June 25th, July 23rd, August 20th.

11am Ickenham. Meet outside Ickenham Library, Long Lane, Ickenham, UB10 8RE – June 11th, July 9th, August 6th.

 10am Walk and Weigh. Meet at the Com Café, 60 Byron Way, West Drayton, UB7 9JD. Every Tuesday.
For Walk and Weigh contact Laura Muir on 01895 430751.

Wednesdays

Wednesdays

2.30pm Hillingdon. Meet Hillingdon Hospital main entrance, Pield Heath Road, Hillingdon, UB8 3NN.  Every Wednesday.

10.30am Minet Country Park. Meet at Minet Lodge Visitor Centre, Springfield Road, Hayes, UB4 0LL – June 5th, July 3rd, August 7th.

For Minet Country Park contact Jennifer Gilbert on 07909 914962.


11am Yeading Brook Meadows. Meet at Yeading Community House, Hayes Carlyon Road, UB4 0NR – June 12th, July 10th, August 14th.

11am Gutteridge & Ten Acre Woods. Meet at Charville Library, Bury Avenue, Hayes, UB4 8LF – June 26th, July 24th, August 28th.

For both of the above contact Andy Willmore on 0208 755 2339.

Thursdays

11am Little Britain. Meet at Yiewsley Library, High Street, Yiewsley, UB7 7BE – June 13th & 27th, July 11th & 25th, August 8th & 22nd.

10.30am Ruislip Manor. Meet at Ruislip Manor Station, Victoria Road, Ruislip Manor, HA4 9AA –

June 6th, August 1st.

11am Cranford Park. Meet outside information centre, Cranford Park, The Parkway, TW5 9RZ – June 20th, July 18th, August 15th.

For Cranford Park—Alison Shipley on 01895 250647.

Fridays

11am Harefield. Meet at bus stop on Harefield Green, Breakspear Road – June 21st, July 19th, August 16th.

11am Denham. Meet at Station Parade shops, Denham, UB9 5ET – June 7th, July 5th, August 2nd.

11am Uxbridge Parks. Meet at Uxbridge Library – new temporary premises in the Mall Pavilions – June 14th, July 12th, August 9th.

11am Uxbridge Alderglade. Meet at Uxbridge Library – new temporary premises in the Mall Pavilions – June 28th**, July 26th, August 23rd.

Saturdays

11am Ruislip Lido (from Northwood Hills): June 8th

11am Eastcote: June 29th

11am Stockley Park: July 27th

11am Denham: August 25th

(Meeting points same as above unless otherwise stated).

 

**Healthy walk with wildlife talk from Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust.