Suitable footwear and outdoor clothing. A drink and a snack are recommended.

What is the nearest station

Honor Oak Park on the Overground is about a 5 minute walk from the start of the walk.

Yes, this is a free walk. Donations to London Wildlife Trust are welcomed.

Will we pass any toilets?

We'll pass through the gardens of the Horniman Museum and can use the toilets there.

Is this a circular walk?

No, this is a linear walk finishing in Crystal Palace Park. Crystal Palace station is on the Overground line and there are National rail services to London Bridge and Victoria.

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Saturday, October 11

Great North Wood Guided Walk

By London Wildlife Trust

Join London Wildlife Trust on a 4.5 mile guided walk taking in some of the remaining fragments of what was once the Great North Wood.

Date and time

Location

One Tree Hill

St Augustine of Canterbury Church London SE23 3LE United Kingdom

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Highlights

3 hours
UNDER 16 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
In person

About this event

Travel & Outdoor • Hiking

South of the River Thames, an ancient landscape of woodland and wooded commons once covered the high ground between Deptford and Selhurst.

The Great North Wood was gradually lost as London expanded, but fragments still remain. Join us to learn about the history and wildlife of this ancient landscape.

The walk will start at One Tree Hill, passing through Brenchley Gardens, Camberwell Old Cemetery, Sydenham Hill Wood, Dulwich Wood, Dulwich Upper Wood and finishing in Crystal Palace park by the train station. The route is approximately 4.5 miles.

Meeting point:

Outside the entrance to St Augustine of Canterbury church.

The exact location is here:

https://w3w.co/choice.artist.inches

Organized by

London Wildlife Trust

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