Built in the 16th C. as fish ponds, became part of a Baroque water garden in the 18th C. The walls around the garden are a listed monument, dating in part to the time of Henry VIII.
This is a beautiful stretch. Follow the green line on the map and you won't regret it! Medium-fine gravel path, my 25mm tyre-d roadbike was fine. Picturesque and nice places …
This is a beautiful stretch. Follow the green line on the map and you won't regret it! Medium-fine gravel path, my 25mm tyre-d roadbike was fine. Picturesque and nice places …
Part of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain, this impressive body of water lies to the west of Epping Forest in the borough of Enfield. It supplies London with drinking water …
The Nature Trail takes you through mixed woodland of Ash, Beech, Oak, Sweet Chestnut, carpeted with daffodil and bluebells in the spring months - and emerges at the smaller of the two ponds, where a well placed bench awaits.
A joy to cycle down with any sort of bike. Lots of places to sit in the sun or shade. Ducks to feed and play areas for kids. A real gem among a busy town centre.
Larger than expected, be careful of the ducks, they tend to not look when crossing haha! I almost crashed into one, luckily I was only tootling around. Smooth-ish gravel and …