The Rio to De Beauvoir
Hackney, London
- 40 minutes / 2.6km
- 44
A walk through De Beauvoir, it’s beautiful town houses and nature lined streets. With a few pubs and churches along the way.
The Windrush line walking tour
Walk preview
Download a PDF for The Windrush line walking tour - The Windrush line walking tour guide.
Step 1: Welcome to our new Windrush line walking tour. The four legs of this tour are step-free, however Clapham High Street & Peckham Rye stations don't have lifts. To find out more about the background to this route, tap ‘read more’ 👇
Step 2: We’d like to thank the Windrush Foundation and Go Jauntly for support in the curation of this route.
Step 3: This walk starts at Dalston Junction station on the Windrush line. Get the train here to start this route. This leg is step-free.
Step 4: Exit the station and turn right onto Dalston Lane.
Step 5: You'll soon reach a pedestrian crossing. Use this to cross Dalston Lane and turn right on the opposite side towards the mural.
Step 6: You'll find the entrance to Dalston Curve Garden, an urban oasis which is a great spot to stop and learn more about the area's history.
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