A Sunny Friday in Sydenham

Walks, England, Greater London, Southwark
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A Sunny Friday in Sydenham

Sydenham Hill Woods, London

by mikaela

  • 2 hours / 1.9km
  • 95

What beats a day out in nature? A Friday out in nature. We spent a few hours exploring amazing Sydenham Hill Woods.

  • Picnic spot
  • Refreshments
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly
  • Hilly & steep
  • Public transport

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  1. Walk along the thick alley of trees towards one of the many entrances to Sydenham Hill Woods. Don't forget to look up 👀

    Step 1: Walk along the thick alley of trees towards one of the many entrances to Sydenham Hill Woods. Don't forget to look up 👀

  2. Step 2: We entered the woods here.

  3. After a few meters, we came here, an opening with a few different paths we could choose to follow.

    Step 3: After a few meters, we came here, an opening with a few different paths we could choose to follow.

  4. Should we go this way?

    Step 4: Should we go this way?

  5. Or this way maybe?

    Step 5: Or this way maybe?

  6. We decided to follow one of the paths further into the woods.

    Step 6: We decided to follow one of the paths further into the woods.

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