The best walks near London this Autumn

At Nuisance, we're dedicated to supporting the British countryside with our commitment to donating 1% of our sales to Rewilding Britain. Indeed, we love to see the British countryside in full flow and the spectacular colours of autumn are on their way. So, why not clear your mind and enjoy some of these lovely walks all within a few hours of London! 

Regent's Canal Walk, London

Distance: 14.4km

Having recently discovered the lovely canal walk from Bethnal Green to Broadway Market, we've heard this section of the canal route is even more stunning! So, if you've got a morning to spare this autumn, grab a coffee, link arms with the loved one and take a stroll along this beautiful canal route. (Just be careful of the passing bikes, you don't want to be fishing your loved one out of the canal!)

Parkland Walk: Finsbury Park to Alexandra Palace

Distance: 6.6km

For those in London, this is a fantastic walk right on your doorstep which takes roughly 1.5 hours to complete. A beautiful walk through the woodland at Finsbury Park; this trail follows the old railway line that used to run between Finsbury Park and Alexandra Palace.

The Parkland Walk is also London’s longest local Nature Reserve and features several viewing spots to admire the city’s skyline.

The Seven Sisters Cliffs Walk - East Sussex

Distance: 22.5km

Lining the cliffs of Cuckmere Haven to Birling Gap in East Sussex, this stunning walk can be reached from London in under an hour and a half by train.These long, white cliffs offer up some of Britain's most stunning and iconic landscapes. But this isn't a short walk, so come well prepared with food and drink to keep you going throughout the day!

Richmond Park, London

Distance: various

A classic London hotspot, why not pop down to Richmond in south west London to pick and choose your trails in this vast park. A lovely place to come amble around, maybe enjoy some deer spotting with the children and whilst your at it, why not top it off by visiting one of Richmond's excellent pubs afterwards and get jolly merry!

Marlow

Distance: 7km

Hop on the train at Paddington and head out to Marlow for a lovely day trip and a scenic walk around this beautiful town. 

This loop stretches along the banks of the river Thames and around a handful of Marlow's many lakes where for the adrenalin junkies, there are many water sport activities to be enjoyed! Finish the walk by stopping off at the famous, 2 Michelin star Tom Kerridge Pub, the Hand & Flowers.

Epping Forest Circular

Distance: 8.9km

Located near Buckhurst Hill, Essex, this is considered a moderately challenging route. A very popular area for bird watching, hiking and mountain biking; take a stroll through this enchanted forest and enjoy the vibrant colours of the beautiful autumn leaves. 

Oh, and legend has it that Boudica battled the Romans here... quite cool if you're a history nerd like me!

So, there you have it, some of our hottest tips and tricks for some beautiful walks to enjoy this autumn... some of which we have done, many of which we will be doing!

And here's another tip, to help you on your way, download the AllTrails OS Map for all the guidance you need (and clearly pack some Nuisance for refreshment along the way)!

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