Hackney Naturehood Trail

Walks, England, Greater London, Hackney
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Hackney Naturehood Trail

Hackney, London

by nationaltrust

  • 1hr 55m / 3.7km
  • 120

Circular step-free nature walk linking local green spaces. Enjoy nature connection opportunities, playgrounds and urban greenery.

  • Wheel friendly
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • Wildlife
  • Child friendly
  • Audio guide

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  1. Step 1: Welcome to our Hackney Naturehood Trail brought to you in collaboration with the National Trust. Join us to discover all of the wild neighbours and hidden nature right here. Tap the 'Read More' button for visitor information.

  2. Exit Hackney Central station at the step free entrance on Amhurst Road.

    Step 2: Exit Hackney Central station at the step free entrance on Amhurst Road.

  3. Use the pedestrian crossing immediately opposite to cross over and turn right and then left onto Mare Street.

    Step 3: Use the pedestrian crossing immediately opposite to cross over and turn right and then left onto Mare Street.

  4. The footway here becomes part-pedestrianised as Mare Street is a vibrant local high street.

    Step 4: The footway here becomes part-pedestrianised as Mare Street is a vibrant local high street.

  5. Cross over Mare Street and continue ahead, walk past the steps and towards the ramp and toilets.

    Step 5: Cross over Mare Street and continue ahead, walk past the steps and towards the ramp and toilets.

  6. Turn left up the ramp. On your right hand side you’ll see the Windrush fruit sculpture. Find out more about this artwork below. 👇

    Step 6: Turn left up the ramp. On your right hand side you’ll see the Windrush fruit sculpture. Find out more about this artwork below. 👇

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