London

	National Trail. See Introduction for details.
	Proposed for adoption as a strategic walking route by the Greater London Authority.
	Part of the South East Walks network.
	At least some access for those with mobility problems or pushchairs. Ask the contacts shown on the path details for more information.

Principal long distance paths

• Bromley Circular Walks & Trails Footscray to the North Downs near Berry's Green, various routes 177km total
  Network of paths through this most rural of London boroughs. Click here for more details
• Capital RING Circular via Woolwich and Richmond 115km EASY
  The London Walking Forum's inner orbital route is a true urban walk through London's parks, riversides, streets and woodland. Also includes Brent River Park Walk, Greenway and Parkland Walk. Click here for more details
• Epping Forest Centenary Walk Manor Park - Epping 24km, connecting with Essex Way Epping - Harwich 130km EASY
  Through the length of the forest, celebrating the centenary of the Act of Parliament that saved it for public enjoyment. Click here for more details
• Grand Union Canal Walk and Regent's Canal Limehouse, Paddington or Brentford - Birmingham 244km EASY
  A secluded green route along an historic canal through west London, Little Venice and Camden Lock. A parallel route, the Colne Valley Trail, links Uxbridge and Rickmansworth (11km), while the Colne Valley Way (16km) runs from Cowley south to Staines. The Hillingdon Trail (32km) links two branches of the canal between Cranford and Harefield. Click here for more details
• Green Chain Walk Thames Barrier, Thamesmead or Erith - Crystal Palace Park or Chislehurst 64km/40 miles total EASY
  Pioneering urban walk network connecting the riverfront with the ancient woodland, heaths and magnificent parks of southeast London. Explore Charlton offers a short circular walk from the Thames Barrier. Click here for more details
• Hertfordshire Chain Walk Crews Hill - Ashwell and back 140km
  From the edge of Enfield to the Icknield Way via a series of linked circular walks through Hertfordshire. Click here for more details
• Jubilee Walkway (London) Circular via Lambeth Bridge and Tower Bridge with loops to King's Cross and the Barbican 25km EASY
  Heritage route network connecting many of central London's best-known landmarks and attractions with the Thames Path. Click here for more details
• Lea Valley Walk Leagrave, Luton - East India Dock, London 80km EASY
  Along the Lee Navigation in east London through wildlife-rich marshes in Lee Valley Regional Park, with shorter Waterway Discovery Walks at Stratford and Bow, including the Hertford Union Canal and Limehouse Cut. Click here for more details
• Lee Valley Pathway. See Lea Valley Walk
• London LOOP Erith - Rainham, near-circular 241km EASY
  The London Walking Forum's flagship route: a fascinating journey around the edge of Greater London. Includes Hogsmill Walk, Pinner Grimsdyke Circular Walk and Havering Riverside Path. The Dollis Valley Greenwalk links the LOOP with the RING in the north. Click here for more details

• New River Path Hertford - New River Head, Islington 43km EASY
  Unusual route along a 17th century artificial watercourse that still brings water into London. Click here for more details

• North Downs Way National Trail Farnham - Dover 227km
  Chalk ridge route grazing Greater London boundary south of Bromley. The Thames Down Link (Box Hill - Kingston 24km) links the Way with the Thames Path, and interconnects with the Chessington Circular Walk (8km) at Epsom Common.
  Click here for more details

• Socratic Trail Old Coulsdon - Brighton 76km
  Unwaymarked route from the edge of London across the Surrey Hills and Weald. Click here for more details

• South Bucks Way Coombe Hill, Wendover - Denham Lock 37km, along the Misbourne from the Grand Union Canal then on via the Ridgeway to the Midshires Way for Stockport and the Pennines 360km. See Midshires Way for more details

• Thames Path National Trail Thames Head - Thames Barrier, Charlton with extension to Crayford Marshes 304km EASY
  Classic riverside route through the heart of the city. Click here for more details

• Three Forests Way Circular via Hainault, Epping and Hatfield forests 96km EASY
  Route linking remnants of three hunting forests on the borders of greater London and Essex. Click here for more details

• Vanguard Way Croydon - Newhaven 107km, connecting with Wandle Trail Wandsworth - Croydon
  From the Thames along the Wandle through Morden Hall Park, and then on from the suburbs to Ashdown Forest and the coast. Click here for more details