Green Chain Walk Section 6 - Go Jauntly

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Green Chain Walk Section 6

Oxleas Wood, London

by transportforlondon

1hr 55m / 6.8km
237

Walk in the footsteps of royalty as you pass grand forests, parks, and the historic Eltham Palace on this fantastic Green Chain walk.

Great views
Refreshments
Public transport
History
Paid-for attraction
Botanics

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Step 1: Welcome to section 6 of the Green Chain walk. This walk begins at Oxleas Wood and ends at Mottingham.
Step 2: To reach the start of this section from Falconwood Rail Station, exit onto Rochester Way and walk along the pavement until you reach Welling Way. Meet up with this route at Step 16 and follow in reverse to the start point.
Step 3: A gorgeous view to start of this section!
Step 4: If you’d like, feel free to load up on refreshments before we start. When you’re ready, facing the cafe, turn to the right.
Step 5: Follow the paved path away from the cafe. Note the Green Chain posts along the way. These will help you keep on track.
Step 6: The paved route becomes a dirt track through Oxleas Wood.

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