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Northern Heights Railway Walk: Finsbury Park to Alexandra Palace

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Overview

Easy stroll along the beautiful Parkland Walk which used to be a railway line. Going through Crouch Hill and  Highgate Woods to Alexandra Palace.     

Friday, 12 September 2025
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
1m / 3ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 31351 86784
Nearest postcode:
N4 2DH
what3words:
pill.indeed.shut
Start time:
11:00 am

Meet at Finsbury Park Underground Station (Piccadilly and Victoria Lines).

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 29607 89995
Nearest postcode:
N22 7AY
what3words:
rings.daily.stale
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Finish at Alexandra Palace for bus back to Finsbury Park Underground Station.

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