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Touring: London Thames, Greenwich to Westminster
8th May 2016 @ 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tim and Andy are organising a trip from The Queen’s Steps, Park Row, Greenwich SE10 9NW to either Westminster Boating Base (WBB), Grosvenor Road, SW1V 3JY or St Mary’s Church Slipway, Battersea Church Road, SW11 3NA.
This is a tidal trip of either 7.63 land miles (WBB) or 10.06 miles (Battersea); the final destination will be decided either whether we have access to WBB and or the experience of the group.
The tide will be with us throughout the trip.
Paddlers should be of a 2* standard or working towards this award.
Timetable.
Meet at boathouse at 08.30 to load boats and equipment.
Leave by 09.00.
Arrive at Park Row, Greenwich and unload.
Drivers (max 5) for shuttle leave by 9.30.
Arrive at either Westminster Boating Base, Grosvenor Road, SW1V 3JY or St Mary’s Church Slipway, Battersea Church Road, SW11 3NA and park by 10.30.
Tim will then take the 5 drivers back to Greenwich, park and we launch by 11.30.
Tides.
LW Greenwich Pier 10.17
Launch 11.30
HW Chelsea bridge 16.09.
If you would like more information, speak to either Andy at the pool, Tim at the lake or post your questions here.
Photos from last year’s trip at:-
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