London Docklands

Croydon Ramblers

We are the Croydon Ramblers. Feel free to come along and join us!

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

We cross Tower Bridge and walk along the north side of the river where we encounter historic docks, canal basins, new housing developments and parks. Mostly following Thames Path to Canary Wharf where there are several transport options back to LB ( tube, DLR, boat). Relatively easy level walk.

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 33056 80138
Nearest postcode:: SE1 2TF
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Start time:: 11:00 am

London Bridge station. Lower concourse, near Tooley St Exit (opposite Greggs).

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 37429 80248
Nearest postcode:: E14 5EA
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Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Canary Wharf for return to LB

Upcoming walks with Croydon Ramblers

Morning Linear. East Croydon to Lloyd Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning Circular Banstead Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Lullingstone Country Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Ardingly, Lindfield, Horsted Keynes

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Circular Merstham and St.Martha Well

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Teddington Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Linking green spaces in Croydon

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Banstead Woods and Upper Gatton Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Views and hills of South London

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Happy Valley and Surrey National Golf Course

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Green Link Walk, from Angel to Peckham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Westway Common to Coulsdon South Station

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Cancelled: Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Godstone South and Crowhurst

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Box Hill, Ranmore, Polesden Lacey, Mickleham and Juniper Bottom

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.4 miles

Discovering London's New River

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Oxted, Limpsfield and beyond

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Oxted, Limpsfield and beyond

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Walk to pub for Lunch from Banstead Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Eden Park to Ladywell

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Chessington Circular, Train Ramble

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Morning Circular Happy Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

A walk in the Kent countryside

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Wandle Trail, northern section.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.3 miles

Ockley - Wallis Wood

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Oaks Park Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 2.5 miles

A winter walk in familiar territory

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

Winey Hill and Princes Coverts

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Circular from Oaks Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Penge West to Horniman Museum

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Urban walk with lots of interest along the way.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

Afternoon Circular Warlingham and Halliloo Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Afternoon Mince Pies

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy Access

Roughs, Hatchs and Heaths

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Linear Charlton to Eltham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Regents Park Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.5 miles

Riddlesdown

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Circumnavigating Dorking

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Coombe Lane to Kenley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Figure of Eight from Oaks Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Oaks Park and Banstead Downs

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Afternoon Circular from Oaks Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Tilburstow Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Circular fromSainsbury’s Warlingham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Coulsdon Common to Grange Park, Old Coulsdon

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 2.0 miles

Through Downe and Cudham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Horsley Jubilee Trail

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Fox PH to Kenley station

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Riddlesdown Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Circular Milton Heath to Leigh and back

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Afternoon Circular Parks and Gems of Penge and Anerley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Fetcham, Polesden Lacey and Ranmore

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Linear Putney to Kew Bridge Station

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Teddington to Richmond

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Mince Pie walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Mince Pie walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Mince Pie walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Brockley 3 Peaks, a walk devised by Brockley Ramblers

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning Linear Phipps Bridge to Mitcham

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Morning circular around Happy Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Riddlesdown

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Boxing Day bonanza

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Boxing Day Figure of 8

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Circular from Burford Bridge

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Blow the Weekend Cobwebs Away

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Selsdon Woods and the surrounding countryside

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Wandle Trail to Phipps Bridge

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Kingswood and Riddlesdown Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Richmond to Kingston

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Battersea to Putney

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Morning Circular Exploring South Norwood Country Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

London Docklands

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Milton Heath Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

Afternoon Circular Warlingham and Halliloo Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Eden Park to Ladywell

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Circular - around the boundaries of Addington Palace.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Hampton Wick to Kingston

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.5 miles

River With Green Bits; Penge to Catford along the River Pool

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Morden Hall to Wandle Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Riddlesdown Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

City of London Interest Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

London Bridge to Bethnal Green

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Barnes to Earlsfield

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.75 per month