Group Category: Outdoor Leisure Pursuits
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London Walks 6
London Walking Group 6 has a varied program of light hearted walks, organised by Group members, averaging about 4 gentle miles over the day. Normally starts at Bookham Station Updated 03/09/2024 Read more
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Metal Detecting
The group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 1:30pm and occasionally at other times due to the requirements of the dig locations. We meet at local sites – usually small farms in the Bookham and surrounding areas. Members should preferably invest in their own machine, but are very welcome to… Read more
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Morning Hikes
This hiking group was formed to enjoy circular morning walks in the Bookham area. We may occasionally catch a bus or train together to enable a linear walk back to Bookham. Recently we have been arranging car sharing from Bookham to our start points. Walks cover 3 to 6 miles at a reasonable pace. Recent… Read more
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Up to 6 miles Walking
The (up to) 6 miles walking group meets bi-monthly on the fourth Friday of alternate months. So in 2026 we meet in January, March, May etc. - 9.15am at the Lower Road Recreation Ground car park. Most of our walks involve a car journey and we usually operate a car share system. Custom and practice suggest… Read more
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Walking 7km
We walk on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month, all year round, meeting at 9.45am at the recreation ground car park in Lower Road, Great Bookham. From there we head out by car to the starting point for our walk (sharing cars where appropriate). We are a very friendly group, the walks are… Read more
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3E London
3E London, (the 3E standing for Explore, Experience and Enjoy) is a group which visits London once a month, focussing on a particular area and exploring, experiencing and enjoying anything old, new, fascinating, beautiful, cultural, seasonal, or quirky in the chosen area. We use the train, London buses and our feet but never the tube… Read more
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Brisk Morning Walks
Brisk Morning Walks give 90 minutes of brisk exercise (3 miles) enabling participants to get back home well before lunch. (11.35 if you don't stop for coffee). Most of the group stay to extend their chats over coffee. Start points are not more than 20 minutes' drive but usually most are about 10 minutes away… Read more
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Croquet - April to Oct
We play both Association and Golf Croquet from April to end September on the short croquet lawns at Polesden Lacey. Our members are split into several groups each playing for two hours each week. Members can play additional games when spaces occur through absence in other groups. Visitors are welcome when there are vacancies. New members are… Read more
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Easy Rambling
The Easy Rambling group is for members who would like to walk for about an hour or approximately 2 miles. Our walks are mostly local with occasional trips further afield, often at NT properties and finish with coffee or other refreshment at a nearby venue. We meet on the second and fourth Tuesday of the… Read more
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London Walks
We started in February 2009 and have a varied programme of about 10 full day walks per year, visiting some of the lesser known museums and other buildings and places of interest. Most of the walks are around central London extending to Hampstead and Highgate. Members take turns over the year, in pairs, to organise a walk.… Read more