Walking

Seven top walking routes

The most beautiful and interesting walks in central and Greater London.

Capital Ring

A walk through London's greenest suburbs. This 78 mile route is divided into 15 shorter walks, including Richmond Park, Wimbledon Common and Eltham Palace.
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Green Chain

A network of straight and circular walks across South East London that takes in dozens of woods and parks, as well as the magnificent Thames Barrier and Crystal Palace.
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Jubilee Greenway

Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, this path for walkers and cyclists links the Olympic and Paralympic Games venues, including the O2 Arena, Greenwich Park and the Serpentine.
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Jubilee Walkway

A route to celebrate the Queen's Silver Jubilee, encompassing London's most iconic landmarks, from St Paul's to Buckingham Palace, with Bloomsbury and the City on the way.
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Lea Valley Walk

A glimpse into Britain's industrial past. Eighteen miles along the Lea Navigation Towpath, from Waltham Abbey to the Thames at Limehouse Basin.
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London Loop

The London Outer Orbital Path, or Loop, almost completely encircles Greater London. Nearly 150 miles are split into 24 well marked, bite-sized walks.
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Thames Path

A 40 mile stretch of easy, level walking on both sides of the river, from Hampton Court Palace through the heart of London and its sights to East India Dock.
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