Leigh Hatts
The Lea Valley Walk (Cicerone Guides)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781852847746
- author:
- Leigh Hatts
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cicerone Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 11.6 x 0.9 x 17.2 cm
- Genre:
- Sports, Hobbies & Games, Fishing, Birdwatching & Other Outdoor Pursuits, Active Pursuits
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Lea Valley Walk: A 53 Mile Journey from Luton to the Heart of London Explore the River Lea and discover a unique blend of countryside, nature reserves, and urban landscapes. This guidebook follows the river from its source near Leagrave to East India Dock opposite Greenwich, with alternative finish points at Limehouse and the Olympic Park. The route is divided into nine stages, making it easy to plan a day or half-day walk. Along the way, you'll pass through historic towns and villages, stately homes and castles, including Waltham Abbey and Hertford Castle. The guidebook includes clear OS mapping, suggestions for different itinerary lengths, and information on refreshment stops and accommodation. With its level, waymarked walking and convenient railway stations, the Lea Valley Walk is an ideal companion for anyone looking to explore this fascinating region of London.