Capital Ring – SW

Capital Ring

In October 2020 we started walking clockwise around the Capital Ring footpath. The route dates from 2005 and completely encircles inner and central London.

We aimed to make a series of 13 trips to the walk and finish it within a year.

Winter into Spring   –  South West

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Railway Crossings

 
1) Brighton Main line (Victoria) 
1) Sutton and Mole Valley Line (Victoria, London Bridge) 
2) Northern line in tunnel
3) South Western Main line (Waterloo)
4) District line (Wimbledon branch)
 

Walk 5) Crystal Palace to Streatham Common (4 miles / 23.5 miles total)

via Biggin Wood/ Norwood Grove / Rookery Gardens

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Brighton Main line & others

Walk 6) Streatham Common to Wimbledon Park (5.5 miles / 29 miles total)

via Tooting Bec Common / Wandsworth Common / Wandsworth Prison

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South Western Main line

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District line (Wimbledon branch)

Walk 7) Wimbledon Park to Richmond (7 miles / 36 miles total)

via Wimbledon Park /Wimbledon Windmill / Richmond Park

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Link to Walk 8