A circuit of Hampstead Heath ponds

Walks, England, Greater London, Camden

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  • Step 1: This is one of a series of mud-free walks that are of medium length and largely off - road. They are suitable for winter days when the weather has been wet. The walks have good public transport links.

  • The paths are tarmac or stony however some parts of the gravel paths are old and have a covering of earth that can be slippery after rain.

    Step 2: The paths are tarmac or stony however some parts of the gravel paths are old and have a covering of earth that can be slippery after rain.

  • Turn left out of Gospel Oak station walking under the two railway bridges.

    Step 3: Turn left out of Gospel Oak station walking under the two railway bridges.

  • Turn left through a gate just after the second bridge. Walk ahead to the right of the car park and Lido.

    Step 4: Turn left through a gate just after the second bridge. Walk ahead to the right of the car park and Lido.

  • Pass a barrier and keep ahead to the right of the Lido.

    Step 5: Pass a barrier and keep ahead to the right of the Lido.

  • Walk towards the higher ground with a hedge to the right and an open space to the left.

    Step 6: Walk towards the higher ground with a hedge to the right and an open space to the left.

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