Walking
The borough of Richmond upon Thames has
260 public rights of way and five walking routes
promoted with signs and leaflets. These include
parts of three strategic walking routes, The Thames
Path National Trail, The Capital Ring, The London
Outer Orbital Path (LOOP); and two shorter paths:
The River Crane Walk and The Beverley Brook
Walk.
Self-guided and guided walks are
available and popular in the borough. The longestablished Richmond Heritage Guides organise
a wide range of walks throughout the year. Come
and explore and join one of their specialist themed
walks. Private walks and talks are also available by
prior arrangement.
Tel. 020 8894 3678
richmondwalks.co.uk
Friends of Richmond Park run regular free walks
within the park, usually lasting about 2 hours .
Tel. 020 8546 3109
frp.org.uk/walks
Discovery Richmond offer a range of regular
walking tours in Richmond and Twickenham
suitable for all ages and abilities
Tel: 020 33972797 or 07802 822 812
Cycling
Richmond upon Thames is particularly cyclist
friendly. There are cycle paths on or along
many roads, Richmond Park offers traffic-free
cycling on designated routes on a variety of
terrain, and cyclists are also welcome on the stretch
of Thames Path that runs through the borough.
More information, contact details and route maps
are available on visitrichmond.co.uk
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