Walks you can reach from Old Street by train
Middlesex · South East England | Walks by foot
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Moorgate Station to Cannon Street Station (Middlesex)
3m direct from Old Street.
Easy: 1km, flat terrain. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Farringdon Station to Moorgate Station (Middlesex)
3m direct from Old Street.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Highbury & Islington Station to Drayton Park Station (Middlesex)
5m direct from Old Street.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Field paths.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Caledonian Road Station to Highbury & Islington Station (Middlesex)
5m direct from Old Street.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Drayton Park Station to Finsbury Park Station (Middlesex)
7m direct from Old Street.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Finsbury Park Station to Harringay Green Lanes Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Old Street.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Field and woodland paths.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Finsbury Park Station to Hampstead Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Old Street.
19km. 5h.
Disused railway trackbed nature reserve, urban green spaces, woods, heathland, parkland, ponds, garden suburb streets, and panoramic hilltops. Can be muddy.
A longer variant of Highgate to Hampstead – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Finsbury Park Station to Tottenham Hale Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Old Street.
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.
Alexandra Palace Station to Finsbury Park Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Old Street.
8km.
Disused railway trackbed nature reserve, ancient woodland, and urban park.
A variant of Alexandra Palace to Tottenham Hale – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Harringay Green Lanes Station to Harringay Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Old Street.
Tough: steep ascents. 0km. 0m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Alexandra Palace Station to Tottenham Hale Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Old Street.
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.
Alexandra Palace Station to Manor House Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Old Street.
11km. 2h30.
Disused railway trackbed nature reserve, ancient woodland, reservoir circuit, and residential streets.
A shorter variant of Alexandra Palace to Tottenham Hale – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.