Whether there is a tube strike or you simply don’t want to venture too far from home, there are plenty of reasons why sometimes we like a good walk in London. But where to go for a countryside walk in the city? This is when the Dollis Valley Greenwalk makes an entry. This decently long walk through Barnet and Finchley is that good surprise which takes you through what is left of former countryside fields in the Capital city.
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Burwash & Bateman’s House Walk – Rudyard Kipling’s Countryside
He wrote the Jungle Book and so many more. He lived in India and the US, but British author Rudyard Kipling’s family home is here. Let’s go for a walk in Burwash, East Sussex, through Kipling’s countryside, which inspired many of his works. Whether you just want to visit his family house, Bateman’s, or you are looking for a more challenging walk passing by his home, let me be your guide through Kipling’s beloved High Weald.
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A Walk Through Borde Hill Garden, Sussex
Take a walk through Borde Hill Garden, Sussex. Less well known than its almost neighbour Wakehurst Garden, Borde Hill Garden may be smaller (and cheaper) but is fully packed with flowers, trees, sculptures and fountains to make it one of the gardens near London to go visit ABSOLUTELY.
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Best Autumn Walks Near London with Maps
“Autumn is the second Spring when every leaf becomes a flower,” said Albert Camus. And to make the most of the autumnal scenery nature offers, here is a selection of the best Autumn walks near London. From a rainbow of colours to a Halloween-themed walk, there are quite a few options near London to make the most of the Indian Summer!
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7 Coastal Walks Near London With Free GPS Map
Summer has arrived in full bloom, the sun is shining brightly above … yet, you find yourself amidst the urban sprawl of the city. It’s time to lace up your hiking shoes and set your sights on an invigorating seaside adventure with our carefully curated list of the best coastal walks near London. Conveniently accessible from the heart of the capital, you can gladly bid farewell to the cramped confines of the tube. Instead, immerse yourself in the refreshing great outdoors, where the invigorating sea breeze and the soothing aroma of the ocean await. Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating hike that might just get your feet wet?”
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Colne Valley Regional Park Walk – Complete Guide & Map
Let’s go for a walk in Colne Valley Regional Park! Wait. Where? If you don’t know about the Colne Valley Regional Park, then you are not alone. This gem of countryside mixing forested areas, fields, a canal and lakes might be in London but is nowhere near the top of the list of the best walks in the capital city. And if you have never been there to enjoy a day out with friends or family, then it is time to make it right. Follow me through this haven of nature in London!
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