Charlton Athletic Community Trust (CACT), with the Royal Borough of Greenwich, run Greenwich Get Walking, a healthy walks scheme throughout the Royal Borough. Our Healthy Walks Scheme can connect you with a wide range of free walking opportunities within Royal Greenwich. This scheme is part of Walking For Health, which is England's largest health walk schemes that supports people to live healthier lifestyles.
Level 1 walk- This walk is suitable for people who have not walked much before, are looking to be more active, or are returning from injury or illness. They are up to 30 minutes on flat ground or gentle slopes with mainly firm surfaces and accessible to pushchairs and wheelchairs.
Level 2 walk - This walk is suitable for people who are looking to increase their activity levels. They are between 30 - 60 minutes and may include some moderate slopes, steps, uneven surfaces and possibly stiles.
Level 3 walk- This walk is suitable for people looking for more challenging walks and increasing their level of physical activity. They are generally 45 - 90 minutes and may include steeper slopes, steps, uneven surfaces and stiles.
For more information regarding location and time of each walk please see the table below:
Level 1 Walk:
|
Day |
Time |
Walk |
Address |
|
Tuesday |
10.15 - 11.15am |
Woolwich Health Walk |
Meet outside British Heart Foundation Shop, Powis Street, SE18 6LE (Market End) |
|
Thursday |
10.30 - 12pm |
Men’s Health Walk |
Meet at the Pavillion Café in Greenwich Park, SE10 8QY |
|
Thursday |
11am - 11:45am |
Greenwich Pilates and Fitness: Mummy walk and talk |
Meet at the Pavillion Café in Greenwich Park, SE10 8QY |
|
Wednesday |
9.45 - 10.45am |
Gallions Medical Centre Health Walk in Partnership with Peabody |
Meet outside main entrance of Gallions Reach Medical Centre |
|
Saturday |
10 - 11am |
Heronsgate Medical Centre health Walk in Partnership with Peabody |
Meet outside main entrance of Heronsgate |
|
Second Friday each month |
July and August. 02 – 03:30pm |
Mindfulness Walk with Greenwich Mind |
Meet at the Blackheath Gate, Greenwich Park, SE10 8QY |
|
Second Monday each month |
September to June. 02 – 03:30pm |
Mindfulness Walk with Greenwich Mind - Greenwich Park/Oxleas woods |
Meet at the Blackheath Gate, Greenwich Park, SE10 8QY or Meet at the Café on the Meadow, Crown Woods Lane, SE18 3JA. |
|
Monday (fortnightly) |
10 - 12.30pm |
Greenwich Cruse Bereavement walk - The Stables café |
Meet at Greenwich Carer’s Centre, the Stables, London SE7 7BD |
Level 2 Walk:
|
Day |
Time |
Walk |
Address |
|
Monday |
9.45 - 10.45am |
Eltham Park Health Walk |
Meet at Eltham Park South Café, Glenesk Road, SE9 1AG |
|
Tuesday |
9.45 -10.45am |
Greenwich Park Health Walk |
Meet at St Mary’s Gate, King Williams Walk, SE10 9JH |
|
Wednesday |
9.30 - 10.30am |
Anstridge Health Walk |
Meet outside Anstridge Community Hall, Anstridge Road, SE9 2LL |
|
Thursday |
9.30 - 10.30am |
Slade Health Walk |
Meet outside the Slade Library and Children’s Centre, SE18 2QQ. |
Level 3 Walk:
|
Day |
Time |
Walk |
Address |
|
Tuesday |
10 - 11.30am |
Charlton Ramble |
Meet at Charlton House, SE7 8RE |
|
Wednesday |
10 -11.30am |
Mottingham Health Walk |
Meet at Mottingham Rail Station, Platform 1, SE9 4EW |
|
Thursday |
10 - 11.30am |
Oxleas Ramble Health Walk |
Meet at the Café on the Meadow, Crown Woods Lane, SE18 3JA. |
|
Friday |
10 - 11.30am |
Bostall Heath Ramble |
Meet at Crickets nets, corner of Bostall Hill and Longleigh Lane, SE2 0RB |
|
Sunday |
10 - 11.30am |
Oxleas Sunday Ramble(second Sunday of the month) |
Meet at the Café on the Meadow, Crown Woods Lane, SE18 3JA. |
|
Wednesday |
12 - 1pm |
Active for Health Nordic Walking |
Meet at Charlton House, Charlton Road. SE7 8RE |
|
Thursday |
1:30 - 2:30pm |
Meet at the Café, Avery Hill Park, Bexley Road Eltham SE9 |
|
|
Friday |
9:45 - 10:45am |
Active for Health Nordic Walking |
Meet at Love Lane entrance, Woolwich Library, Woolwich SE18 6HQ |
|
Saturday |
9:30 – 12:30pm |
River Ramble |
Meet outside the Guard House Café/pub No1 Street Royal Arsenal Riverside, SE18 6GH Brisk paced walk, approx. 6 miles with links to local transport on route. Ends at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park. |
Walks in Partnership:
Peabody:
Greenwich Get Walking are working in Partnership with Peabody to deliver health walks throughout the borough
|
Day |
Time |
Walk |
Address |
|
Wednesday |
9.45 - 10.45am |
Gallions Medical Centre |
Meet outside main entrance of Gallions Reach Medical Centre |
|
Saturday |
10 - 11am |
Heronsgate Medical Centre |
Meet outside main entrance of Heronsgate |
Greenwich Mind:
In Partnership with Greenwich Mind, Our Mindfulness Walks take place once a month in Greenwich Park and Our Men’s Health Walks take place every Thursday morning at Greenwich Park.
|
Day |
Time |
Walk |
Address |
|
Thursday |
10.30 - 12pm |
Men’s Health Walk |
Meet at the Pavillion Café, Greenwich Park, SE10 8QY |
|
Second Friday each month |
02:00 – 03:30pm July and August. |
Mindfulness Walk with Greenwich Mind |
Meet at the Blackheath Gate, Greenwich Park, SE10 8QY |
|
Second Monday each month |
02:00 – 03:30pm September to June. |
Greenwich Park/Oxleas woods |
Meet at the Blackheath Gate, Greenwich Park, SE10 8QY or Meet at the Café on the Meadow, Crown Woods Lane, SE18 3JA. |
Greenwich Cruse:
Join Greenwich Branch Cruse Bereavement Care for a stroll around Charlton Park, an opportunity to talk, meet new friends and receive support after a bereavement. Cruse Bereavement Volunteers on hand throughout the walk and for the café stop after.
|
Day |
Time |
Walk |
Address |
|
Monday (fortnightly) |
10 - 12.30pm |
Greenwich Cruse Bereavement walk - The Stables café |
Meet at Greenwich Carer’s Centre, the Stables, London SE7 7BD |
Nordic Walking with Active for Health:
|
Day |
Time |
Walk |
Address |
|
Wednesday |
12 - 1pm |
Active for Health Nordic Walking |
Meet at Charlton House, Charlton Road. SE7 8RE |
|
Thursday |
1:30 - 2:30pm |
Meet at the Café, Avery Hill Park, Bexley Road Eltham SE9 |
|
|
Friday |
9:45 - 10:45am |
Meet at Love Lane entrance, Woolwich Library, Woolwich SE18 6HQ |
If you have any further questions please call 0800 470 4831 or 07525237899.
