GO London Hiking Blog: Day Hikes, Routes & Weekend Adventures from London

Discover the best day hikes near London, accessible by train. Explore routes like Box Hill, the Chilterns, South Downs, and Thames Path. Join our guided hikes and weekend and international adventures with GO London!

Discover the best day hikes near London, accessible by train. Explore routes like Box Hill, the Chilterns, South Downs, and Thames Path. Join our guided hikes and weekend and international adventures with GO London!


 

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Nervous to join a hike? Expert-led walks make it easy.

Nervous to join a hike? Expert-led walks make it easy.   more  

Kick Off the New Year with Fun Guided Hikes: Meet Friends and Explore London's Beautiful Trails!

Most New Year plans fizzle out by February. If you want a fresh way to stay active and meet new friends, London hiking groups offer train accessible hikes that fit all levels. Your...  more  

Guided Hiking Benefits, join GO London, your adventure starts here!

Forget what you think about hiking alone in the wild  more  

Discover Better Mental Health and Social Connections with Hiking

Stress and loneliness pile up faster than you think. Joining a hiking community like GO London Hiking changes that. You’ll find fresh air, stunning views, and a group of people who...  more  

Escape the City: Embrace the Magic of Weekend Hikes!

City life wears you down more than you realise. The constant noise and rush leave little room to breathe, making weekend hikes a real lifesaver. When you join GO London Hiking  more  

? Leather vs Fabric Hiking Boots — Which Are Best for You?

the debate between leather vs fabric is as old as the trails themselves  more  

How to start hiking: Benefits, Beginner Tips & Go London Hiking

Learn how to take up hiking in and around London, including the health benefits, beginner tips and why joining Go London Hiking makes it easy to explore. We cover day walks, weeken...  more  

Guided Day Hikes from London: Stunning Trails by Public Transport

Escape London: Guided Day Hikes by Public Transport – All Levels!  more  

Escape the City: Your Next Great Adventure Starts with a London Hiking Group

Looking for a genuine nature escape? The GO London Hiking group makes it easy! Join our friendly community of professionals (ages 35–60) for weekend hikes from London that are alwa...  more  

Magnificent 7 Hikes Near London – Best Day Walks by Train

? Discover the 7 best hikes near London, all accessible by train. From Box Hill and the Chilterns to the South Downs and Thames Path, explore stunning countryside and join guided h...  more