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Join a Ramblers Wellbeing Walk

These are short, free, led walks where the pace is set by conversation, and nobody is left behind. It is the easiest way there is to meet people who live near you.

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How to start

  1. Find a Wellbeing Walk near you on the Ramblers site.
  2. Turn up in comfortable shoes: there is nothing to book for most walks.
  3. Go three weeks running so that faces become familiar.

Where to go

We opened this link on 6 October 2026 and found it to be what we say. Dates, places and prices are on the official page, where they stay up to date.

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