Frolicking in Forest Gate step-free

Walks, England, Greater London, Waltham Forest
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Frolicking in Forest Gate step-free

Newham, London

by claud

  • 1hr 30m / 3km
  • 45

A circular walk from the Elizabeth Line station, taking in fab local businesses and the wonderful Wanstead Flats.

  • Wildlife
  • Wheel friendly
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly

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  1. Start at Forest Gate station on the Elizabeth Line. There is a lift at the station. With your back to the station, turn left.

    Step 1: Start at Forest Gate station on the Elizabeth Line. There is a lift at the station. With your back to the station, turn left.

  2. Cross the road when safe to do so towards the Forest Tavern.

    Step 2: Cross the road when safe to do so towards the Forest Tavern.

  3. Turn left at the pub and then take the first right down Kuhn Way, next to the school.

    Step 3: Turn left at the pub and then take the first right down Kuhn Way, next to the school.

  4. Walk the length of the path and then turn left at the end onto Brooking Close.

    Step 4: Walk the length of the path and then turn left at the end onto Brooking Close.

  5. Turn right when the path ends shortly after to walk up Station Road.

    Step 5: Turn right when the path ends shortly after to walk up Station Road.

  6. There are some traffic calming measures here meaning the streets are quiet. 😊 Continue straight.

    Step 6: There are some traffic calming measures here meaning the streets are quiet. 😊 Continue straight.

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