TfL20 Sydenham Loop

Walks, England, Greater London, Lewisham
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TfL20 Sydenham Loop

Sydenham, London

by transportforlondon

  • 20 minutes / 1.6km
  • 45

A circular walk around some of Sydenham’s highlights including Mayow Park, the community garden and local high street.

  • Dog friendly
  • Wheel friendly
  • Child friendly
  • Public transport
  • Picnic spot
  • Refreshments

Walk preview

Map preview for TfL20 Sydenham Loop
  1. This walk starts at Sydenham station. Exit the station and look out for the alleyway straight ahead.

    Step 1: This walk starts at Sydenham station. Exit the station and look out for the alleyway straight ahead.

  2. Walk down the alleyway and then turn left.

    Step 2: Walk down the alleyway and then turn left.

  3. Continue up Silverdale road which is on a slight incline.

    Step 3: Continue up Silverdale road which is on a slight incline.

  4. Notice the flower beds on the left hand side. Get ready to turn right up Recreation Road.

    Step 4: Notice the flower beds on the left hand side. Get ready to turn right up Recreation Road.

  5. When you see the post box it’s your cue to turn right onto a no-through road that opens up into the park.

    Step 5: When you see the post box it’s your cue to turn right onto a no-through road that opens up into the park.

  6. Welcome to Mayow park. Enter the park. It’s open from 8am until dusk.

    Step 6: Welcome to Mayow park. Enter the park. It’s open from 8am until dusk.

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