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Region | Star | # | Walk | Km | Effort | Ht. gain | Description | London |
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Glamorgan | 31 | Barry Island | 4.4 | 3 | 50 | Quiet Jackson's Bay, Whitmore Bay (sand, promenade, Gavin and Stacey), Nell's and Friars points, and the old harbour | ||
London | 46 | Beckenham Place Park | 4.9 | 1 | 75 | Attractive park in SE London by the Ravensbourne River, famous for its bluebells, wet woodland, wild swimming lake, ornamental gardens and Palladian mansion | TL StP | |
Kent | 53 | Bedgebury National Pinetum | 8.0 | 1 | 100 | Arboretum with Pines and vistas. Longer approach walk through ancient woodland. | CX | |
London | 22 | Boston Manor to Osterley | 6.0 | 1 | 150 | Grand Union Canal and Osterley Park (NT) | ||
Bristol | 4 | Bristol Harbour | 8.0 | 1 | 25 | Bristol's historic floating harbour via M-Shed, SS Great Britain, churches, galleries, museums, pubs and cafes | ||
London | 39 | Brockwell Park | 3.9 | 1 | 50 | Short amble through a small but well-kept urban park in South East London on raised ground | TL StP V | |
London | 20 | Brompton Cemetery | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | A Victorian “Magnificent 7” parkland cemetery in Chelsea | ||
London | 59 | Burgess Park | 7.1 | 1 | 25 | The Grand Surrey Canal and a succession of parks and open spaces in gritty inner southeast London | ||
Europe | 1 | Camino de Santiago | 1.0 | 6 | 16,325 | Overview of the pilgrim routes to Santiago | ||
Cardiff | 3 | Cardiff Bay | 5.6 | 1 | 50 | Cardiff Bay, barrage, heritage docks, the Welsh Assembly, bayside cafes and bars | ||
London | 1 | Chelsea and Battersea Park | 5.9 | 1 | 25 | Chelsea with the King's Road, two Thames Bridges and Battersea Park, optional: Battersea Power Station and Nine Elms | ||
London | 48 | Chessington Circular | 8.4 | 1 | 100 | Horton Park, Epsom and Ashtead Commons, Winey Hill, all inside the M25 | CJ V W | |
Cheshire | 2 | Chester | 4.1 | 1 | 25 | Britains most complete medieval town walls, cathedral, historic old town, Roman remains | ||
London | 58 | Chingford Circular | 7.6 | 1 | 175 | Varied undulating route through commons, ancient woods and wildflower meadows, with fantastic views of London Skyline and Lea Valley. | LS | |
Peak District | 6 | City of Sheffield | 8.0 | 2 | 125 | Victorian industrial heritage on the edge of the Peak District | ||
London | 25 | Colliers Wood to Putney Bridge | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | River Wandle Trail and the Thames Path | ||
Merseyside | 35 | Crosby Beach - Antony Gormley's Another Place | 5.1 | 1 | 25 | Easy beach walk past Antony Gormley's public art installation “Another Place” with views of The Wirral Peninsula. | ||
Edinburgh | 55 | Forth Bridge | 7.0 | 1 | 125 | Cross the Forth Suspension Bridge high over the Firth of the Forth, return by train over the Forth Rail bridge. | ||
London | 2 | Fryent Country Park | 5.5 | 1 | 75 | Rolling fields and small woods | ||
London | 12 | Greenwich Park | 6.0 | 1 | 75 | Naval Heritage, the Meridian, and a royal park with a great viewpoint | ||
Essex | 14 | Hadleigh Castle Country Park | 5.9 | 1 | 0 | Essex Coastline, a ruined castle with a view, and 2 Tree Island | FS LS | |
London | 15 | Hampstead Heath | 7.5 | 2 | 200 | Wooded heathland, swimming points, and Parliament Hill | ||
London | 3 | Hampton Court and Bushy Park | 7.0 | 1 | 25 | 2 deer parks and a royal palace | CJ W | |
London | 40 | Harrow on the Hill | 5.0 | 1 | 125 | The playing fields of Harrow School and the historic buildings of Harrow village on its ridge | ||
Kent | 281 | Hayes Circular | 9.5 | 1 | 125 | A short walk across three commons in South East London | CX CS | |
Exmoor | 124 | Heddon's Mouth Circular | 9.1 | 4 | 450 | Short walk to Heddon's Beach, and along the South West Coast Path from a remote country pub. Travel by car only. | ||
London | 49 | Highgate Wood and Queen's Wood | 5.5 | 1 | 150 | Meandering route through two adjacent ancient woods with very different character. Undulating. | ||
London | 4 | Horsenden Hill | 4.5 | 1 | 100 | Hill in NW London, site of an ancient hill fort | ||
London | 57 | Illuminated River | 9.3 | 1 | 75 | A Central London evening stroll all about 14 lit Thames Bridges | ||
London | 16 | Kensal Green Cemetery | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | Ivy covered Greek, Classic, Egyptian and Gothic Mausoleums in a Victorian “Magnificent 7” parkland cemetery | ||
West Sussex | 32 | Kingley Vale | 7.2 | 1 | 175 | A forest of ancient Yew trees, Devil's Humps (Bronze age burial mounds), chalk downland, and a steep climb to a viewpoint | ||
London | 43 | Lesnes Abbey Woods with Bostall Woods | 5.2 | 1 | 150 | Ornamental Gardens, Ancient Woodlands, Ponds and Heathland, centred on the enchanting ruins of Lesnes Abbey. Undulating. | LB V | |
London | 5 | Mile End and Victoria Parks | 6.0 | 1 | 25 | Mile End Park, a green bridge, Regents Canal and a Victorian city park | ||
London | 18 | Mitcham Common | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | Large wooded common popular with bird watchers | TL CJ LB StP V W | |
London | 13 | Morden Hall Park and Abbey Mills | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | NT parkland, streams, watermills, and Abbey Mills heritage site | ||
London | 41 | Nunhead, Honor Oak, and Peckham Rye | 8.0 | 1 | 100 | Nunhead's Victorian Cemetery, assorted green spaces, One Tree Hill with its viewpoint, Peckham Rye Park and Common, and its culturally mixed centre. | V | |
London | 27 | Olympic Park, Hackney Wick and Fish Island | 8.5 | 1 | 100 | The Olympic Park, waterways, wetlands, and former industrial areas | ||
London | 44 | Oxleas Wood and Shooter’s Hill | 6.3 | 1 | 125 | Through ancient woodlands up to Shooter's Hill with far views across the south east, on to Severndroog Castle Folly | LB V | |
Brecon Beacons | 85 | Pen Y Fan and Corn Du from Storey Arms | 7.6 | 3 | 525 | A classic, and very popular, short walk climbing up to the two highest peaks in the Brecon Beacons along an engineered path. | ||
London | 6 | Regents Park and Primrose Hill | 5.9 | 1 | 50 | A royal park and citiscape viewpoint | ||
London | 7 | Richmond Park | 7.6 | 1 | 75 | London's largest deer park | ||
London | 376 | River Crane | 9.2 | 2 | 25 | River walk through west London parks, woods, and nature reserves. | W | |
London | 54 | Rotherhithe | 7.3 | 1 | 50 | Parks and waterways on the Rotherhithe peninsula | ||
London | 19 | Royal Parks | 6.0 | 1 | 25 | Hyde Park, Green Park, St James Park, The Mall and Trafalgar Square | ||
London | 8 | Ruislip Woods and Lido | 6.0 | 1 | 50 | Woods and a swimming lake | ||
London | 24 | Sculpture in the City | 2.8 | 1 | 75 | Walk around an annual summer exhibition of contemporary sculpture in the confines of the City of London (financial district). | ||
Gloucestershire | 37 | Severn Bridge | 8.0 | 1 | 75 | Walk the Severn Bridge from England to Wales over the Severn Estuary | ||
Shropshire | 1 | Shrewsbury | 6.8 | 1 | 50 | Historic market town in a loop of the River Severn | ||
Essex | 45 | Southend Pier | 5.6 | 1 | 0 | Gentle stroll out into the Thames Estuary along the world's longest pleasure pier | FS LS | |
London | 56 | Stanmore Circular | 8.7 | 1 | 200 | Undulating route through various parks, commons and nature reserves in leafy North London, including the London Viewpoint | ||
London | 9 | Sydenham Hill to Dulwich Village | 6.6 | 1 | 75 | Dulwich Wood, Sydenham Hill Wood, Horniman Gardens, Dulwich Park and village, Belair Park | V | |
London | 28 | Thameside Historical Walk | 7.0 | 1 | 75 | The Thames Path (north bank) past the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and Wapping to Docklands via 3 historic riverside pubs | ||
London | 21 | The Line Modern Art Walk | 8.3 | 1 | 75 | A modern and contemporary art walk via foot, light rail and cable car | ||
London | 47 | The London Wall | 4.5 | 1 | 50 | What have the Romans ever done for us? Through the City of London past all publicly accessible pieces of the Roman Wall and its city gates | ||
London | 10 | Trent Country Park and Enfield Chase | 8.0 | 1 | 75 | Parkland of a former country estate | ||
Berkshire | 51 | Valley Gardens and Windsor Great Park | 6.6 | 3 | 50 | A forest garden: Azaleas, camellias, magnolias, daffodils, heather. Optionally: Windsor Great Park - Saville Gardens, a deer park, Windsor castle viewpoint. | ||
Lake District | 199 | Walks from Ambleside | 8.5 | 4 | Low to mid level walks from Ambleside in the Lake District | |||
London | 11 | Wanstead Park | 6.0 | 1 | 50 | Parkland of a former country estate | ||
London | 36 | Waterlink Way : Lower Sydenham to Greenwich | 9.7 | 1 | 25 | Follows the Pool and Ravensbourne rivers through south east London via landscaped linear parks and green spaces | CX LB | |
London | 26 | Woodberry Wetlands | 6.9 | 1 | 25 | Finsbury and Clissold Parks, Woodberry Wetlands (two reservoirs), The New River (a canal supplying water to London) and Abney Park (a Magnificent 7 Cemetery) | ||
London | 23 | Woodmansterne Lavender Fields | 8.0 | 1 | 100 | Banstead Commons, Oaks Park and spectacular Lavender fields during July and August | CJ V |
Last Updated : Apr-24