
Capital Ring Section 8
Brentford, London
- 3 hours / 9.4km
- 1192
A 9km walk from Boston Manor to Greenford along the Grand Union Canal and the River Brent
Download a PDF for Osterley Park Blooming Trail - Osterley Park Blooming Trail guide.
Step 1: Welcome to the Big Blooming Walks. We've teamed up with the National Trust to bring you a series of special spring walks celebrating the most beautiful time of year. Get ready to stop and smell the blooms! Let’s go.
Step 2: Start this walk at Osterley Station or at the property car park. Expect mud in wet weather. The route is flat, narrow in places and there’s some tree roots around the park. Check opening times by tapping ‘Read More’ below. 👇

Step 3: Exit Osterley station (step-free access available) on the Piccadilly line and turn right onto Great West Road.

Step 4: The step-free route continues straight. If you're happy to use steps, turn right to follow the path to shortcut to Bassett Gardens (Step 8).

Step 5: Walk over the bridge. Get ready to turn right on the other side.

Step 6: Turn right onto Penwerries Avenue. Enjoy the dappled light from the street trees as you go.

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