South Norwood parks & things

Walk preview

Step 1: Start at Selhurst station, easily reached from Victoria, London Bridge and East Croydon.

Step 2: Head out back & follow the alleyway past the Railway club.

Step 3: At the end of the path turn left under the bridge & head up Dagnall Park road.

Step 4: On the right hand side you will find the famous Brit School which has birthed such talents as Adel, Kate Nash, Jessie J & many more.

Step 5: Turn back on yourself & on the right you will find the family home of the composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.

Step 6: Hit a right and then a left to go back around Selhurst station.

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Weeping willows along Norbury Brook
South Norwood, London
- 35 minutes / 0.9km
- 68
A walk along the Norbury Brook to the South Norwood Recreation Ground's playground. Via weeping willows and 🦋 friendly wild 🌸
Addiscombe Railway Park and beyond.
Addiscombe, London
- 1hr 30m / 2.3km
- 58
On the look out for green space off the tram lines in Croydon.
Crystal Palace Sunday Food Market
Croydon, London
- 1hr 30m / 6km
- 17
A walk to the brilliant food market.
Wandle Trail Challenge - Full Route
Croydon, London
- 7hr 30m / 21.7km
- 125
Explore the fascinating history and diverse natural wildlife along the Wandle River as it meanders through South London!
Wandle Trail Challenge - Part 1
Croydon, London
- 2 hours / 6.4km
- 111
Part 1 of the Wandle Trail, exploring the history and diverse natural wildlife of the Wandle River (East Croydon - Carshalton)
A Wild Trail in a Country Park
South Norwood, London
- 1hr 25m / 1.7km
- 58
A walk around South Norwood Country Park, London. A hidden oasis whatever the season. Lots of wildlife. Bring wellies and snacks in winter.