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Event Description:

Let’s Walk - Industrial history of Tring Reservoirs and local canals

Thursday 11th December at 10.30am. 3 hours

Start point and end: Marsworth/Startop’s End Reservoirs Car Park (Postcode HP23 4LJ; What3Words reprints.mulled.lanes) next to WatersEdge Café. Car Park cost is £3 for 3 hours, £4 all day.

The walk, run by Canal & River Trust, will be led by volunteer walk leaders who are full of interesting information about the local area.

Please join us for a fun leisurely walk along the canal. You’ll learn a lot and meet new people!

A led walk starting and ending at Marsworth/Startop’s End Reservoirs Car Park. Walking at a medium pace for a maximum of 3 hours, we will stop to talk about the canal heritage and local history. The health benefits and science behind walking will also be covered.

Well behaved dogs on leads permitted are very welcome.

The great thing about walking is that you do not need any fancy equipment. Please be aware that there will be steps and uneven terrain. Please wear stout shoes and suitable clothing, eg a waterproof jacket. It can be breezy on the higher reservoir section.

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Please book one time slot per person. Please arrive no more than 15 minutes before your booked slot. These sessions are designed for adults and for children from seven years old upwards as an introduction to walking and are easy grade along our amazing towpaths. Learn a bit of history or see some awesome wildlife which is around every turn on our waterways .

Parents and Guardians are required to accompany their children on this walk.

If you can no longer attend, please cancel your ticket via Eventbrite or please get in touch with us to allow another person(s) a chance to take part. Social distancing measures will be in place and all equipment will be cleaned in between sessions.

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The Canal & River Trust’s Let’s Activities are free to attend as part of our work as a waterways and wellbeing charity to help everyone get out, get active and make their lives better by water. You can now support the work our teams do and make a donation on our website. Give today to support your local canals in London and the South East

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* Event details accurate at the time of publishing; please check the organiser's website for the latest updates.

Event Location:

Startop’s End Car Park, Tring

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