London – The Definitive Walking Guide

A guidebook of the leisure walking opportunities in Greater London. Details of nearly 300 self-guided trails are included, covering over 2300km. 80 named trails and over 200 shorter routes, all with information about the nature of the walk, its amenities, transport and mapping required.

    Acknowledgements
    Foreword
    Introduction
    Using this book

1: General information
    London Walking Forum
    Safety first
    Highway and country codes
    The Highway Code
    Walking with wheelchairs and buggies
    Getting started
    Getting there
    Equipment and maps
    Health walks
    Governing bodies
    Maps

2: Self-guided walks
    Introduction
    Strategic Network walks
    Other named self-guided walks
    Walking in parks and open spaces
    Other publications of self-guided walks

3: Other walking opportunities
    Guided walks for club members
    Guided walks for the general public
    Walking events and challenges

Appendices
    A: Index of routes by borough and distance
    B: Proposed routes
    C: Discontinued and dormant routes
    D: Larger parks and open spaces in Greater London
    E: Other publications of self-guided walks
    F: Guided walks for the general public
    G: Equipment and map/book retailers
    H: Contact details