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Old Station on Parkland Walk – Finsbury Park Boating Lake loop from Highgate

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Old Station on Parkland Walk – Finsbury Park Boating Lake loop from Highgate

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Old Station on Parkland Walk – Finsbury Park Boating Lake loop from Highgate

02:14

8.47km

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: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1.18 km

Crouch End Disused Railway Station

Highlight • Cafe

The remains of the train station which closed in 1970. You can still see the platforms and stairs up to the former entrance. Today there’s a cafe up there.

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1.32 km

Old Station on Parkland Walk

Highlight • Trail

Old stop that is slowly being taken back by nature.

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1.41 km

Crouch Hill Park Adventure Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

Adventure playground for children right on Parkland Walk.

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1.82 km

Noisy Robins

Highlight • Natural

lots of robins here. and other birds. have merlin at the ready!

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2.31 km

View of the City of London from the site of Stroud Green Station

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is the spot where Stroud Green station stood, but almost nothing is left now. It offers a great view of the City, and you can also see The Shard, and Emirates Stadium

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2.72 km

Graffiti Bridge, Finsbury Park

Highlight • Bridge

Graffiti Bridges help to Color Nature Beyond any Season

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4.16 km

Finsbury Park Boating Lake

Highlight • Lake

Finsbury Park affords a serene green retreat from the urban landscape that surrounds it. Officially opened in 1869, the park retains many of its original features and is Grade II-listed. …

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5.77 km

Spriggan sculpture on Parkland Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The whole of the Parkland Walk is used by the Capital Ring, so if you wish you can extend your walk at each end by continuing along that: eastwards through Finsbury Park or westwards via Queen's Wood and Highgate Wood.

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8.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

2.53 km

1.28 km

639 m

160 m

159 m

Surfaces

3.83 km

1.99 km

1.49 km

568 m

312 m

248 m

Elevation

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Old Station on Parkland Walk – Finsbury Park Boating Lake loop from Highgate

Crouch End Disused Railway Station

Old Station on Parkland Walk

Crouch Hill Park Adventure Playground

Noisy Robins

View of the City of London from the site of Stroud Green Station

Graffiti Bridge, Finsbury Park

Finsbury Park Boating Lake

Spriggan sculpture on Parkland Walk

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