Lea Valley Walk Section 6

Walks, England, Greater London, Tower Hamlets
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Lea Valley Walk Section 6

Docklands, London

by transportforlondon

  • 1 hour / 3.2km
  • 266

The sixth section of the Lea Valley Walk, welcomes great views of the O2 and finishes at East India Dock and Trinity Buoy Wharf.

  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Public transport
  • History
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly

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  1. Step 1: Welcome to Section 6 of the Lea Valley Walk. This walk follows the Lea Navigation towpath from Three Mills to East India Dock.

  2. Step 2: If you’re starting from Bromley-by-Bow station, go through the underpass & turn right. Continue along until reaching Twelvetrees Crescent. Turn left here & head east to the bridge over the River Lea Navigation.

  3. If you’re continuing on from Section 4 you can carry on ahead down the Lee Navigation.

    Step 3: If you’re continuing on from Section 4 you can carry on ahead down the Lee Navigation.

  4. Carry on down the Lee Navigation.

    Step 4: Carry on down the Lee Navigation.

  5. Pass under the railway bridge.

    Step 5: Pass under the railway bridge.

  6. After passing under the road, immediately on your left walk up to the bridge.

    Step 6: After passing under the road, immediately on your left walk up to the bridge.

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