London's walking trails under the microscope.
Following the hilly, semi-rural excursions of the previous walk, this stretch of the Capital Ring uses well-defined paths often following geographical features through largely flat surroundings. First, a disused railway, the Parkland Walk, sweeps to Finsbury Park. The trail crosses the park to pick up 17 th century watercourse the New River through the newly created Woodberry Wetlands, negotiates two attractive green spaces and a historic street at Stoke Newington then descends through Springfield Park into
This post covers two consecutive official Ring sections combined to create a day walk. One ends and the other begins near Stoke Newington station, but there are plenty of other transport options, including easy links to six other stations as well as frequent bus stops.