Length: 5.3 km (3.3 mi)
Ascent/Descent: 93/88m
Net Walking Time: ca. 1 ¼ hours
Toughness: 1 out of 10
Meet at 19.00 hours at Preston Road Underground (Metropolitan Line, 15 minutes from Baker Street).
Return from Kingsbury: frequent trains on the Jubilee Line. Both stations are in Zone 4.
Barn Hill Open Space and
Fryent Country Park, with fine viewpoints from the two hills en route (Wembley Stadium, Harrow-on-the-Hill), a trigpoint at 86m above sea and several good choices for ‘tea’...
Tea: On the main drag, there are several Sub-Continental restaurants, a Wetherspoon’s (J.J. Moon’s) and then there’s the Roisin Dubh, a tiny Irish bar just off the Kingsbury Circle on Fryent Way.
For walk directions, maps, height profiles, some photos and gpx/kml files click here. T=short.2