Walks you can reach from West Wickham by train
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Hayes Circular via Hayes Common (Kent)
4 minutes direct from West Wickham.
Three commons, coppiced woodland, open heathland, gorse, ponds, riverside paths and suburban road crossings.
Warnings: Busy road crossings.
Walk details: the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).
London Bridge Circular (Surrey)
30 minutes direct from West Wickham.
A walk through London's history around the square mile, past the Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral and the Guildhall.
Time: 2h30–5h
Warnings: Two thirds urban. Several sets of steps, cobbled streets and narrow alleys.
Walk details: Walking Post (tips, photos and local insights).
Hayes to Knockholt (Kent)
4 minutes direct from West Wickham.
Fields, woods, valleys, heathland, commons and London Green Belt countryside.
Warnings: Can be waterlogged.
Walk details: the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).
Whyteleafe to Hayes (Surrey)
4 minutes direct from West Wickham.
Gently rolling countryside, shady footpaths and bridleways, open valleys, woods, chalk downland and quiet rural hamlets near the London/Surrey border.
Time: 4h
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Walk details: the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).
London Bridge to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich (Surrey)
30 minutes direct from West Wickham.
Flat riverside pavement, converted Victorian wharves, residential riverside developments, industrial heritage and pocket parks.
Source: A shorter variant of Westminster to Greenwich via the south bank – the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).