Walks you can reach from Woolwich Dockyard by train
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Limehouse Station to Maze Hill Station (Middlesex)
8m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 6km, flat terrain. 1h30.
Riverside path.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Greenwich Station to Maze Hill Station (Kent)
8m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Maze Hill Station to Canary Wharf Station (Kent)
8m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
12km. 2h30.
Greenwich Park, Royal Observatory hill, riverside Thames Path, eastern Isle of Dogs riverside path, and Docklands waterfront.
An alternative variant of Blackheath to Canary Wharf – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Blackheath Station to Canary Wharf Station (Kent)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
12km. 2h30.
Leafy Georgian avenues, open heath, parkland, Royal Observatory hill, riverside Thames Path, Docklands waterfront, and financial district.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Blackheath Station to Deptford Station (Kent)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
22km. 5h.
Urban London, genteel residential streets, Georgian and Victorian estates, large open heathland, well-kept parks, river valleys, Victorian cemeteries, and green hilltops with panoramic city views.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Limehouse Station to Greenwich Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 6km, flat terrain. 1h30.
Riverside path and with gentle gradients.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Deptford Station to Greenwich Station (Kent)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
South Bermondsey Station to Deptford Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 2km, flat terrain. 30m.
Canal towpath.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to South Bermondsey Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 3km, flat terrain. 1h.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to Blackfriars Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Riverside path.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich Station (Surrey)
15m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
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.
New Cross Gate Station to New Cross Station (Surrey)
30m direct from Woolwich Dockyard.
Easy: 0km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Through parks.