Gospel Oak to Wood Green

Walks, England, Greater London, Haringey
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Gospel Oak to Wood Green

Camden to Haringey, London

by londonramblers

  • 2hr 5m / 8.4km
  • 104

A walk across Hampstead Heath, then through Highgate Woods and along the Parkland Walk north to Alexandra Palace.

  • Wildlife
  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Public transport
  • History

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  1. 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.

  2. Turn left out of Gospel Oak station and walk under two railway bridges.

    Step 2: Turn left out of Gospel Oak station and walk under two railway bridges.

  3. Just after the second bridge, turn left to walk ahead to the right of the car park.

    Step 3: Just after the second bridge, turn left to walk ahead to the right of the car park.

  4. Keep on past a barrier passing the lido on your left.

    Step 4: Keep on past a barrier passing the lido on your left.

  5. As Hampstead Heath opens up ahead, keep on along the path by the hedge.

    Step 5: As Hampstead Heath opens up ahead, keep on along the path by the hedge.

  6. At the end of the path, fork right and then bear right passing the band stand.

    Step 6: At the end of the path, fork right and then bear right passing the band stand.

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