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View of Coulsdon – Oaks Park Gardens & Café loop from Institute of Cancer Research

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View of Coulsdon – Oaks Park Gardens & Café loop from Institute of Cancer Research

Moderate

4.0

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10

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View of Coulsdon – Oaks Park Gardens & Café loop from Institute of Cancer Research

02:11

8.21km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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37 m

Mayfield Lavender Fields

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The Mayfield Lavender Fields are a sea of purple from the end of June to August. With 25 acres (10 ha) of lavender to explore, the farm is a place …

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145 m

Great wooden heart that serves as a beautiful motif

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529 m

Lavender Field

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4

1.86 km

Bridleway from Carshalton

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A nice little bridleway, great for linking SW London to the countryside of East Surrey.

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1.87 km

4.44 km

Little Woodcote Wood

Forest

7

5.13 km

Oaks Track

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Beautiful range of city farms, including the well known lavender fields, great views across the top of the first big hill climb. Lovely path.

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5.22 km

View of Coulsdon

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Absolutely treacherous patch of gravel when entering from the south. Be very careful!

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7.90 km

Oaks Park Gardens & Café

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Try out this trail when slightly wet and nobody else around. Can be technical and exhilarating if you get some speed especially when dog-walkers or runners are not sharing the …

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8.21 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.06 km

1.40 km

1.24 km

1.16 km

347 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.03 km

1.46 km

1.40 km

698 m

565 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 19 July

25°C

9°C

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Comments

April 16, 2025,Sutton Countryside Walk
Start and finish at the Oaks Park cafe car park (my route differs slightly). There are three stiles to cross and some gates. The route also crosses a busy road, one controlled by pedestrian lights but on the return leg you have to cross unaided. It's a fairly level walk on a mix of paths, tracks and hard standing. In …
February 28, 2024,Lavender Fields loop
Cracking walk, easy, free on street parking. Mostly flat. A few stiles.
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