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: June 6, 2024

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Start point

Train Station

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788 m

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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5.10 km

Highgate Wood

Highlight • Forest

Against all the odds, an area of ancient woodland sits in this urban part of north London. It was once part of the huge Forest of Middlesex which stretched across Essex, Hertfordshire and most of London.

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7.64 km

View of London Skyline from Alexandra Park

Highlight • Historical Site

In front of Alexandra Palace sits Alexandra Park. The views from the upper reaches of the hilly green space are amazing. You can see right across the city. The flat …

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12.8 km

Finsbury Park Boating Lake

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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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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.53 km

4.13 km

2.94 km

1.01 km

113 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

3.68 km

2.34 km

1.62 km

438 m

397 m

Elevation

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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