· Regional
Easy
Lea Valley Walk
📏
3.2 km
Distance
⏱
48 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Covering just 3.2 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 42 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Three Mills
B
Finish
· Limehouse Basin
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Lea Valley Walk?
The total distance of Lea Valley Walk is 3.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Lea Valley Walk?
The estimated walking time for Lea Valley Walk is approximately 48 min.
Is Lea Valley Walk a loop trail?
No, Lea Valley Walk is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Three Mills to Limehouse Basin. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Lea Valley Walk?
The starting point of Lea Valley Walk is Three Mills.
What fitness level is needed for Lea Valley Walk?
Lea Valley Walk is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.