Walks you can reach from Longcross by train
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Sunningdale Station to Windsor and Eton Riverside Station (Surrey)
3m direct from Longcross.
14km. Gentle ascents. 3h30–6h30.
Parkland, lake shores, ornamental gardens, light woodland, deer park, tree-lined avenue, and historic town streets.
Highlights: Windsor Great Park, Windsor Castle, and Windsor.
Lunch stop: Savill Garden Visitor Centre Cafe (1h30–3h in).
End-of-walk rewards: the Prince Harry, the Carpenters Arms, the Royal Windsor, or the Boatman.
Sunningdale Station to Staines Station (Surrey)
3m direct from Longcross.
16km. 4h.
Parkland, fields, quiet lanes, riverside meadows, Thames Path, and light woodland.
An alternative variant of Sunningdale to Windsor – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Virginia Water Station to Windsor and Eton Central Station (Surrey)
4m direct from Longcross.
16km. Gentle ascents. 4h.
Long walk.
Highlights: Windsor Castle.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Slough Station to Egham Station (Buckinghamshire)
8m direct from Longcross.
19km. 4h.
Flat urban start, parkland, deer park, historic royal landscape, ornamental gardens, and lake.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Windsor and Eton Riverside Station to Egham Station (Berkshire)
8m direct from Longcross.
Flat parkland, deer park, historic royal landscape, ornamental gardens, and lake.
An alternative variant of Slough to Egham via Windsor Great Park – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Blackwater Station to Wokingham Station (Hampshire)
30m direct from Longcross.
25km. 6h.
River meadows, gravel-pit lakes, nature reserves, country lanes, mixed and pine woodland, heathland, golf course, soft fruit farms, and historic market town. Flood risk in places.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Sandhurst Station to Wokingham Station (Berkshire)
30m direct from Longcross.
14km.
Roads from station, Horseshoe Lake circuit, fields, pine woodland, heathland, golf course, soft fruit farms, and market town.
A variant of Blackwater to Wokingham – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Twickenham Station Circular via 3 rivers (Middlesex)
30m direct from Longcross.
11km.
Flat urban riverside paths, small river corridors, local parks, Thames towpath, luxury riverside houses, and Palladian parkland.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Wimbledon Station to Twickenham Station (Surrey)
30m direct from Longcross.
Common heathland, woodland, royal deer park, Thames riverside path, Palladian riverside park, and Italianate gardens.
An alternative variant of Wimbledon to Kingston – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Richmond Station Circular (Surrey)
30m direct from Longcross.
12km. 3h.
River Thames path, open parkland, woodland, deer park, grassy slopes, and hilltop views.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Putney Station to Richmond Station (Surrey)
30m direct from Longcross.
15km. 3h30.
Flat, all-weather Thames riverside paths, tree-lined embankments, wealthy suburbs, semi-rural stretches, historic bridges, and urban parks.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Ealing Broadway Station to Richmond Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from Longcross.
Canal towpath, river Thames towpath, urban parks, and suburban streets ending at Richmond via Old Deer Park.
A shorter variant of Ealing Broadway Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.