"Visiting some “bumps” in the London area while walking to and through some of the Royal Parks, bridges, along the River Thames and other assorted tourists spots both during the day and at night once the gas lights come on." — Nimblefoot • Sep 19, 2023

"Visiting some “bumps” in the London area while walking to and through some of the Royal Parks, bridges, along the River Thames and other assorted tourists spots both during the day and at night once the gas lights come on." — Nimblefoot • Sep 19, 2023

"We left from Maida Vale and walked about 5.5kms in a north, north easterly direction entering Hampstead Heath on its south west boundary and thence zigzagged with the paths and terrain to approach Parliament Hill from the north west. Its altitude and prominence is so modest that it wasn't until we reached the 'lookout' that we realised we had summited. It was delightful late summer weather. We returned to Maida Vale via Kentish Town and Camden and the canal path past Regent's Park - about 15km return. " — doshea • Apr 26, 2019

"Saturday 23rd June 2018. A suburban hill-walk to the summit of Sanderstead Hill 175m/22m, London Borough of Croydon High Point, South London. 6.7km with 125m of ascent. 1hr 30mins. Down in Croydon again to attend my ancient father after another fall and spell in hospital, I took a few hours out from my duties to hike to the summit of Sanderstead Hill, the official high point in the London Borough of Croydon, the place of my birth. It features in the official list of the thirty-five London Borough Tops (see at http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/LondonBoroughs.php), so seemed worth a visit while I was confined without a car, following a vehicle collision. I left my father’s house in a quiet road on the east flank of the Addington Hills and made my way up to the grassy heath that is the feature of these hills of sand and pebble. On their northern flank is a viewpoint that has been there for many years. The view north to London is now partially obscured by trees, but still represents a fine prospect, with the tall buildings in the City of London peeping over the Norwood Hill ridge and the Canary Wharf development clustered to the north-east. I watched a kestrel hovering over the ..." — marktrengove2 • Jun 23, 2018