Green Link Walk - Section 4

Walks, England, Greater London, Southwark
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Green Link Walk - Section 4

Southwark, London

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  • 1hr 45m / 6.5km
  • 211

A walk from Blackfriars to the hustle and bustle of Peckham. Enjoy Elephant Park, Burgess Park and the old Surrey Canal along the way.

  • Wheel friendly
  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Picnic spot
  • Paid-for attraction

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  1. Step 1: Welcome to Section 4 of the brand new Green Link Walk. This section starts at the south-side of Blackfriars train station which is also served by local buses and the underground.

  2. Step 2: This route is step-free and accessible for medium-sized wheelchairs and prams. With your back to Blackfriars station, continue ahead with the River Thames on your left.

  3. Don’t miss the iconic view of St Paul’s Cathedral and the London skyline on the left as you continue walking.

    Step 3: Don’t miss the iconic view of St Paul’s Cathedral and the London skyline on the left as you continue walking.

  4. Continue ahead towards the Tate Gallery, winding between the trees and planters as you go.

    Step 4: Continue ahead towards the Tate Gallery, winding between the trees and planters as you go.

  5. Turn right just before the Silver birch trees. The Tate Gallery is now on your left, continue ahead.

    Step 5: Turn right just before the Silver birch trees. The Tate Gallery is now on your left, continue ahead.

  6. Follow the right-hand ramp down towards the main Tate entrance.

    Step 6: Follow the right-hand ramp down towards the main Tate entrance.

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