Walks you can reach from Cheshunt by train
Hertfordshire · South East England | Walks by foot
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Broxbourne Station Circular via Waltham Abbey (Hertfordshire)
5m direct from Cheshunt.
19km. 4h.
Flat river floodplain, towpaths, water meadows, lakeside paths, woodland strips, farmland fields, and open parkland. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Broxbourne Station to Bayford Station (Hertfordshire)
5m direct from Cheshunt.
18km.
Canal towpath, parkland, Spital Brook valley, ancient diverse woodland, streams, boardwalks, and green lanes. Can be muddy.
An alternative variant of Broxbourne Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Alexandra Palace Station to Tottenham Hale Station (Middlesex)
9m direct from Cheshunt.
15km. 3h30.
Urban north London, disused railway trackbed nature reserve, ancient woodland, reservoir wetlands, residential streets, riverside path, and open parkland.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Highgate Station to Tottenham Hale Station (Middlesex)
9m direct from Cheshunt.
11km. 2h30.
Disused railway trackbed nature reserve, urban parks, reservoir wetlands, residential streets, and riverside path.
A shorter variant of Alexandra Palace to Tottenham Hale – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Finsbury Park Station to Tottenham Hale Station (Middlesex)
9m direct from Cheshunt.
8km.
Urban park, reservoir wetlands, residential streets, riverside path, and open marshland.
A variant of Alexandra Palace to Tottenham Hale – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Roydon Station to Sawbridgeworth Station (Essex)
15m direct from Cheshunt.
22km. 5h.
Gently rolling Hertfordshire countryside, wheat fields, woods, waterways, green lanes, quiet country roads, river stretches, and navigation canal. Cattle in pastures. Avoid end Oct–Easter.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Harlow Town Station Circular (Essex)
15m direct from Cheshunt.
14km.
Flat, easy farmland, open fields, riverside, and quiet villages. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
[St Margarets Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/middlesex/st-margarets) Circular via Hollycross Lake (Hertfordshire)
15m direct from Cheshunt.
24km. 5h30.
Rolling East Hertfordshire countryside, wheat fields, woods, ancient tracks, green lanes, river valleys along Ash, Rib and Lea rivers, and scenic nature reserve. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Bishop's Stortford Station to Sawbridgeworth Station (Hertfordshire)
15m direct from Cheshunt.
14km. Flat terrain. 4h–6h30.
Highlights: Thorley Wash Nature Reserve.
Lunch stops: the Three Tuns, or Full of Beans Cafe (2h–3h30 in).
End-of-walk reward: the Moorhen.
Stratford Station to Stratford International Station (Essex)
30m direct from Cheshunt.
Easy: 0km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Hackney Wick Station to Stratford Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from Cheshunt.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Liverpool Street Station to Shoreditch High Street Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from Cheshunt.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.