
Capital Ring Section 1
Woolwich, London
- 4 hours / 11.2km
- 2537
An 11.2km walk from the Woolwich Foot tunnel to Falconwood station through multiple parks and beautiful woodland.

Step 1: This lovely circular walk starts at Woolwich station which is on the Elizabeth line. Woolwich Arsenal is also a short walk away.
Step 2: The walk has one step, one narrow gate and some slightly uneven paths. A step free alternative is described. Several paths may be muddy in wet weather. Remember to follow local signage regarding potential flooded riverside paths.

Step 3: With your back to the station. Walk towards the green space opposite called Dial Arch Square. Enter the space and bear right, diagonally.

Woolwich, London
An 11.2km walk from the Woolwich Foot tunnel to Falconwood station through multiple parks and beautiful woodland.

Greenwich, London
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Greenwich, London
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