Walks you can reach from Blackheath by train
Kent · South East England | Walks by foot
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New Cross Gate Station to New Cross Station (Surrey)
8m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 0km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Through parks.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to South Bermondsey Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 3km, flat terrain. 1h.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Peckham [Rye Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/peckham-rye) to Denmark Hill Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Hill paths and with gentle gradients.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to Blackfriars Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Riverside path.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Elephant & Castle Station to Peckham [Rye Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/peckham-rye) (Surrey)
15m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 4km, flat terrain. 1h.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Blackheath.
Flat riverside pavement, converted Victorian wharves, residential riverside developments, industrial heritage, and pocket parks.
A shorter variant of Westminster to Greenwich via the south bank – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Denmark Hill Station to Loughborough Junction Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Cannon Street Station to City Thameslink Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Victoria Station to Kensington (Olympia) Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from Blackheath.
Easy: 5km, flat terrain. 1h30.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Dartford Station to Greenhithe Station (Kent)
30m direct from Blackheath.
11km.
Flat riverside paths, flood defences, marshland, industrial edge-land, and wide Thames estuary views. Flood risk — check warnings.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Higham Station to Gravesend Station (Kent)
45m direct from Blackheath.
18km.
Flat estuary landscape, gravel tracks, grassy paths, marshes, open water, mud flats, RSPB reserve, industrial heritage, and big skies. Can be muddy.