PADDINGTON BASIN to CANONBURY

Richmond Group

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Overview

Easy-paced linear walk from Paddington Basin to Little Venice, eastwards along the Regent’s Canal to a picnic/pub lunch at Kings Cross, with brief diversions to the Abbey Road zebra crossing and the London Zoo giraffes, then onward to Islington’s Myddleton Square, then north along the course of the New River to Canonbury Station.

Wednesday, 18 December 2024

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 26553 81405
Nearest postcode:: W2 1HA

Start time:: 11:00 am

MEET: Near the barrier at Paddington Station Platform 1. District Line from Richmond via Earl’s Court to Paddington Station: 40 minutes journey time).

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 32358 85018
Nearest postcode:: N1 2PG

Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Canonbury Station. (Overground back to Richmond).

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