Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
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51.66, -0.02 · rel 14522352
51.66, -0.02 · rel 14522352
Lea Valley Walk
5,5 km from Waltham Abbey to Ponders End through urban area.
Waltham Abbey
→
Ponders End
linear
5,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
Waltham Abbey - Olympics 2012 Monument
monument ·
348 m off route
0,4 km
7%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Lea Valley Walk is 5.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Lea Valley Walk takes approximately 1h 22min to complete.
No, Lea Valley Walk is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Waltham Abbey to Ponders End. Plan ahead for return transport.
Lea Valley Walk starts at Waltham Abbey.
Lea Valley Walk is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.