Conquer the Capital Ring

Walks, Collections, Transport for London

Don’t miss the chance to see some of London’s finest scenery on this Transport for London walking route. Divided into 15 easy-to-walk sections, it covers 78 miles of green space, nature reserves and more.

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    Capital Ring Section 1

    Woolwich, London

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    4 hours / 11.2km
    An 11.2km walk from the Woolwich Foot tunnel to Falconwood station through multiple parks and beautiful woodland.
    Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 2

    Falconwood, London

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    2hr 30m / 6.9km
    A gorgeous walk from Falconwood to Grove Park. The route heads past Eltham Palace and take your through gorgeous Eltham Park.
    Public toilets Picnic spot Refreshments Great views Paid-for attraction Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 3

    Grove Park, London

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    4 hours / 12.6km
    An 13.6km walk from Grove Park to Crystal Palace through Downham Woodland, Beckenham Place Park, and The Dinosaur Park
    Public toilets Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Great views Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 4

    Crystal Palace, London

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    2 hours / 6.3km
    Take a jaunt from Crystal Palace to Streatham Common through a series of beautiful parks and woods
    Picnic spot Refreshments Child friendly Hilly & steep Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 5

    Streatham, London

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    3 hours / 9.6km
    A 9km walk from Streatham Common to Wimbledon Park featuring 3 parks and some quiet, leafy residential areas.
    Public toilets Refreshments Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 6

    Wimbledon, London

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    3hr 45m / 11.5km
    An 11km walk from Wimbledon Park to Richmond featuring amazing green spaces, lakes, and wildlife
    Public toilets Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Child friendly Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 7

    Richmond North, London

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    2 hours / 6.4km
    An 8km walk from Richmond to Boston Manor along the Thames, through Syon Park, and up Grand Union Canal
    Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature Public transport
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    Brentford, London

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    3 hours / 9.4km
    A 9km walk from Boston Manor to Greenford along the Grand Union Canal and the River Brent
    Public toilets Picnic spot Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 9

    Greenford, London

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    2 hours / 9.5km
    A 8.8km jaunt from Greenford to South Kenton along the Grand Union Canal, over Horsenden Hill, and through Harrow-on-the-Hill
    Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep Water feature
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    Capital Ring Section 10

    Preston, London

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    3hr 20m / 9.6km
    A 10km Walk from South Kenton to Hendon Park through Fryent Country Park and past Welsh Harp Reservoir
    Picnic spot Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 11

    Hendon, London

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    by transportforlondon

    2hr 30m / 9.1km
    A 9.6km walk from Hendon to Highgate taking in Brent Park, Cherry Tree, Highgate and Queen’s Wood
    Wildlife Public toilets Refreshments Public transport Picnic spot Dog friendly
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    Capital Ring Section 12

    Highgate, London

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    3 hours / 8.7km
    An 8km walk from Highgate to Stoke Newington along Parkland Walk and through Finsbury Park and Abney Park Cemetery
    Public toilets Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 13

    Stoke Newington, London

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    2 hours / 6.7km
    A 6.4km walk from Stoke Newington to Hackney Wick through Springfield Park, Hackney Marshes, and along the River Lea
    Picnic spot Refreshments Great views Child friendly Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 14

    Newham, London

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    2hr 30m / 8.6km
    An 8.3km walk from Hackney Wick to Beckton District Park along the River Lea, the Greenway and through Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 15

    Beckton District Park, London

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    2 hours / 5.8km
    A walk from Beckton District Park to the Woolwich Foot Tunnel along the Thames, passing the Royal Albert Docks and City Airport.
    Public toilets Picnic spot Great views Child friendly Water feature Public transport
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    Capital Ring Section 15 Step-free

    Beckton District Park, London

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    by transportforlondon

    1hr 30m / 4.5km
    A step-free option from Beckton District Park to the Woolwich Foot Tunnel along the Thames, passing the Royal Albert Docks and City Airport.
    Wheel friendly Water feature Great views Public toilets Public transport Child friendly

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