Cemetery park pond adventure

Walks, England, Greater London, Tower Hamlets
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Cemetery park pond adventure

Tower Hamlets, London

by maxlawson5

  • 25 minutes / 1km
  • 25

A winter wander through Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park to explore and discover their (sometimes) secret ponds.

  • Wildlife
  • Water feature
  • History
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly
  • Botanics

Walk preview

Map preview for Cemetery park pond adventure
  1. This is where the walk starts on Cantrell Road. This trail can be accessed from Bow Common Lane.

    Step 1: This is where the walk starts on Cantrell Road. This trail can be accessed from Bow Common Lane.

  2. On your immediate right is the biggest pond of the park, which also has a viewing platform.

    Step 2: On your immediate right is the biggest pond of the park, which also has a viewing platform.

  3. Once you’ve finished looking around the pond, you will see an information board. Follow the trail to the right.

    Step 3: Once you’ve finished looking around the pond, you will see an information board. Follow the trail to the right.

  4. You will then reach a chalk maze, can you navigate your way through it?

    Step 4: You will then reach a chalk maze, can you navigate your way through it?

  5. Once you’ve completed the maze, follow the route around until you reach the kissing gates where you will enter the park.

    Step 5: Once you’ve completed the maze, follow the route around until you reach the kissing gates where you will enter the park.

  6. Once in the park, take the first right.

    Step 6: Once in the park, take the first right.

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