Saturday, 30 October 2021 - WIMBLEDON PARK TO RICHMOND - 7.5 miles - Leader: Gill F

Mainly following the Capital Ring and hoping for some Autumn colours. One stretch of quiet street walking uphill but otherwise off-road on paths or tracks across Wimbledon Park, Wimbledon Common and Richmond Park finishing by the Thames. No toilets at station but some after 10 minutes in Wimbledon Park. Plenty later on route.

Lunch: Picnic/cafe at Pembroke Lodge.

·         Wimbledon Park: boating lake

·         Wimbledon: to the tennis courts!

·         Autumn colour en route

·         Wimbledon  common: windmill

·         Detour to view the pond

·         Richmond Park

·         Deer doing their best to camouflage

·         Pembroke Lodge: lunchbreak

·         View from Pembroke Lodge

·         Richmond Bridge – and final destination

Photos: Ruth