The Lea Valley Walk - A London Walk

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Available as eBook
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
Published
16 May 2007
Edition
Second
ISBN
9781852845223
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ISBN (10)
1852845228
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.0cm
Weight
180g
Pages
144
Originally Published
16 May 2007

The Lea Valley Walk

by Leigh Hatts

The Lea Valley Walk is split into 20 day walk stages in this guidebook. This 50 mile walking route is one of the finest and most varied walks near London, tracing the route of the River Lea from Leagrave, near Luton to Island Gardens at Greenwich where it joins the Thames Path. More...

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Seasons

The Lea Valley walk can be done at any time of the year.

Centres

Leagrave, Luton, Harpenden, Wheathampstead, Hatfield, Hertford, Ware, Broxbourne, Waltham Abbey, Read More... Hackney Marshes and so to east London, near the Millennium Dome

Difficulty

None, except avoiding the building works for the Olympic Games for 2012.

Must See

Surprisingly wild Bedfordshire, Waltham Abbey, the industrial landscape through east London, the Read More... Thames itself
 
 
Map: the Lea Valley Walk 

Introduction

1    Leagrave to Luton   4 miles (6.5km)  
2    Luton to Luton Airport Parkway   2 miles (3.2km)  
3    Luton Airport Parkway to Harpenden   4½ miles (7km)  
4    Harpenden to Hatfield   8 miles (13km)  
5    Hatfield to Hertford   7¼  miles (11.25km)  
6    Hertford to Ware   2 miles 3.2km)  
7    Ware to St Margarets   2 miles (3.2km)  
8    St Margarets to Rye House   1¼ miles (2km)  
9    Rye House to Broxbourne   3 miles (4.8km)  
10    Broxbourne to Cheshunt   3 miles (4.km)  
11    Cheshunt to Ponders End   4½ miles (7km)  
12    Ponders End to Tottenham Hale   4 miles (6.5km)  
13    Tottenham Hale to Lea Bridge   2 miles (3.2km)  
14    Lea Bridge to Three Mills   3 miles (4.8km)  
15    Three Mills to Limehouse   2¼ miles (3.5km)  
16    The Meridian Walk: An Alternative End       2¼ miles (3.5km)  
17    Olympic Park Walk   3 miles (4.8km)  

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