Top Trails and Hikes in London
Discover scenic trails, nature walks, and hiking routes in London with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🥾 Trails and Hikes in London
- Regent’s Canal towpath — A peaceful waterside walk from Little Venice through Camden.
- Thames Path South Bank — A riverside stroll from Westminster to Tower Bridge past landmarks and street performers.
- Hyde Park loop — A flat circuit around one of the largest royal parks.
- Greenwich Peninsula walk — A walk along the Thames in Greenwich with views of the O2 and Cutty Sark.
- Richmond Park deer trail — A walk through the largest royal park, home to herds of red and fallow deer.
- Hampstead Heath walk — A hilly park walk with woodland, ponds and one of the best city viewpoints.
- South Bank to Tower Bridge — A scenic Thames-side walk past the Tate Modern, Globe and Borough Market.
- Westminster to Buckingham Palace walk — A ceremonial route past Parliament, Westminster Abbey and the palace.
- Chelsea Embankment walk — A riverside walk through Chelsea with views of Albert Bridge and houseboats.
- Highgate Cemetery path — A guided walk through the atmospheric Victorian cemetery where Karl Marx is buried.
- Little Venice to Camden walk — A towpath walk along Regent’s Canal past colourful narrowboats.
- Crystal Palace Park trail — A park walk with Victorian dinosaur statues, a maze and city views.
- Battersea Park riverside walk — A walk along the Thames with views of Chelsea and Albert Bridge.
- Green Park to St. James’s Park — A route through two royal parks from Buckingham Palace to Westminster.
- Kew Gardens circuit — A long walk through the UNESCO Royal Botanic Gardens with glasshouses and treetop walkway.
- Borough Market food walk — A tasting walk through the most famous food market.
- Covent Garden to Soho walk — A route from the Piazza through theatres, shops and Chinatown to Soho.
- Primrose Hill viewpoint walk — A short climb to one of the best free views of the skyline.
- Olympic Park loop — A flat walk through the regenerated 2012 Olympic site in Stratford.
- Soho pub walk — A route through historic pubs and side streets in lively Soho.