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We offer walks in London and Home Counties, accessible by public transport.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A lovely walk through parks, woods, cemeteries and some roads of south-east London: - Nunhead Cemetery, One Tree Hill, Camberwell Old Cemetery, Horniman Gardens, Sydenham Hill Woods, Sydenham Wells Park and Crystal Palace Park. Possibly muddy in the woods and definitely the occasional hill. Plenty of dropout points.
This is Section 11 of the Green Chain walk in reverse.

Toilets: Use on train otherwise at Horniman Gardens

Lunch: Coffee and snack at Horniman Gardens. Lunch at end of walk plenty of café/pubs in Crystal Palace

Train: London Victoria 10:03 Arr.10:19   London Blackfriars 10:16 Arr. 10:33

 

Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Start time:
10:35 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
-11.3km / -7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 35367 76008
Nearest postcode:
SE15 2AR
what3words:
owls.jets.nasal
Start time:
10:35 am

Meet outside Nunhead Station down the path. Opposite the garden centre.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 34109 70544
Nearest postcode:
SE19 2AZ
what3words:
moth.flesh.mole
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm

Plenty of buses at Crystal Palace

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking