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Lea Valley Friends Group

LVF Ramblers is a friendly, sociable group, specialising in short leisurely weekend walks of 3-4 miles in town & country, mainly accessible by public transport.

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

Meet at 11.00 (please note slightly later start time) at Homerton station (Overground Mildmay line). Join Michael for a three-and-a-half mile walk through Victoria Park.  We shall visit East Lake, Burdett Coutts Garden, West Lake, the Pagoda, and Regent’s canal, finishing at Bethnal Green station (Central line).Toilets and refreshments at the Pavilion cafe.  Leader – Michael Lyons

Sunday, 8 March 2026
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.6km / 3.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Note slightly later start time of 11:00

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 35788 84937
Nearest postcode:
E9 6FG
what3words:
shot.ruler.home
Start time:
11:00 am

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 34654 82321
Nearest postcode:
E2 6JJ
what3words:
mostly.stored.composers
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm

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