
Lea Valley Walk Section 3
Tottenham, London
- 40 minutes / 3.2km
- 370
The third section of the Lea Valley Walk takes in Markfield Park, Springfield Park & Marina as well as Walthamstow Marshes Nature Reserve.
Step 1: Please note that temporary path closures are often enforced here to protect wildlife.

Step 2: Start by the visitor centre and take the main rocky path straight ahead, ignoring the bridge to the left. Look out for the blackberries!

Step 3: Follow the path as it bends to the left. You can head up this ridge for better views across East Warwick Reservoir

Step 4: What birds can you see? Head back down the ridge when you can see a bridge and path on your left

Step 5: The bridge is a great place to play Pooh Sticks!

Step 6: Head over the bridge or you can visit the Coppermill a little further along this main path & enjoy the view from the top if open.

Tottenham, London
The third section of the Lea Valley Walk takes in Markfield Park, Springfield Park & Marina as well as Walthamstow Marshes Nature Reserve.

Haringey, London
River Lea walk & vibrant Markfield Park. Lush nature amidst the changing face of Haringey, North-East London.

Lea Valley, London
A linear walk along surfaced tracks and paths through wetlands and along waterways.

Waltham Forest, London
Wander along the canal & Tottenham Marshes, linking with the Warner Estate and beautiful Lloyd Park. Step-free, some cobbled sections.

Walthamstow, London
An easy stroll from the station to the beautiful William Morris Gallery, it’s gardens and Lloyd Park, with yummy places to eat along the way

Waltham Forest, London
A step-free wander through Walthamstow Village, celebrating independent businesses, sustainable travel & urban wilding. One steep downhill.