North-South London Trail Stage 4: Battersea to Colliers Wood

Chelmer & Blackwater Group

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Overview

Battersea Power Station to Colliers Wood Tube Station (see "Walking Post" links for description, facilities and GPX file)

Battersea Power Station I Battersea Park I Peace Pagoda I Thames Path I St Mary’s Church I River Wandle I King George’s Park I Wandle Meadow Nature Park

OS Maps Link: https://explore.osmaps.com/route/12958122/nst-walking-post-battersea-to-colliers-wood?lat=51.45117&lon=-0.16958&zoom=12.2514&style=Leisure&type=2d (or search for "OS Route NST Walking Post Battersea to Colliers Wood")

Friday, 26 September 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Website:: https://walkingpost.co.uk/north-south-trail-battersea-to-colliers-wood/

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 29086 77291
Nearest postcode:: SW11 8AL
what3words:: hobby.stored.traded

Start time:: 11:00 am

Battersea Power Station Underground (Northern Line) Kirtling St, Nine Elms, London SW11 8AL

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 26796 70366
Nearest postcode:: SW19 2BN
what3words:: foster.damage.wheels

Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Colliers Wood (Northern Line Zone 3)

Upcoming walks with Chelmer & Blackwater Group

Parking image: ©️ Google, w3w & OpenStreetMap contributors

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Geoff's Memorial Walk (10 mile version): adapted "Ridley Round" from Littley Green

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Geoff's Memorial Walk : 5 mile version, circular from Littley Green

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Silver End

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