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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Silent Pool Circular Walk – Complete Guide & Map
If you were looking to mix hiking and wild swimming here is the walk you need. Let me take you to the Silent Pool near Guilford. From the greenery of the rolling countryside of the Surrey Hills to the clear blue water of the Silent Pool, jump into a show of colours for an amazing day out in the British countryside.
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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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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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A Walk Through Mayfield Lavender Farm London
It is July and the lavender is blooming. Don’t miss out on the purple fields and delicate scent this season and head to the Mayfield Lavender Farm London for a memorable day out. You can go and visit the farm only or follow me for a walk from Ewell to Kenley passing by the Mayfield Lavender Park. Who said you need to get out of London to find the countryside? And here to another Oyster-Card-friendly walk!
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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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