London Walks
Our collection of London walks has something for everyone from London’s best parks, to walks with pubs, and self guided walking tours to take in the sights.
The Go Jauntly Team
July 1, 2025
We’ve taken our fair share of walks in London and come up with a few handy lists for the best walking routes that the city has to offer, suited to all types of walkers and interests.
With a whopping 47% of London being green space there’s endless options for a good jaunt in nature. From short walks and kid friendly strolls through London’s lovely parks and gardens, walks along the Capital Ring and London Loop to see some of London’s best scenery, to self guided walking tours on the Jubilee Walkway to take in London’s iconic landmarks.
More Walks are always being uploaded on the app, so make sure you check it out for the latest jaunts.
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Best Walks in London
We’ve summed up some of our absolute favourite London walks. Perfect for a family day out, a day trip in the city or even just an hour in nature. Ruins, cemeteries and lakes, these jaunts have something for everyone.
It includes one of our all time favourites Dulwich woods, a beautiful forest walk with ruins to discover making you feel miles away from the busy city. The Abney Cemetery walk with meandering paths and ancient tombstones to explore. And Epping Forest for a beautiful picnic spot to hear birdsong and frogs.
All walks featured are in the Go Jauntly app with added details, steps and locations. Just click the link in the descriptions and it will take you to the walk!
Best Parks in London
London has loads of parks, but they're not all created equal. This collection has our absolute favourite parks to visit for a nature walk in London. From Regents Park and one of London’s best views from the top of primrose hill. To Richmond park with deers galore in one of London’s most tranquil and largest of the royal parks in the capital.
Don’t miss one of East London’s finest green areas, Victoria Park that combines wide open green space, a pretty epic playground and cafe.
Family-friendly Walks in London
Want to get out walking with the little ones? We have pram friendly options and not-to-be-missed hidden gems that are perfect day trips for families.
Like a lovely walk to Spitalfields City Farm in East London to see some animals with a playground. Or take the kids on a proper adventure and visit London Wildlife Trusts Woodberry Wetlands in Finsbury.
Top 10 London Walks with Pubs
For when you fancy a pint on your walk - we’ve created this list of London’s best pubs and wanders. Like the walk from Angel and Broadway market for a stroll along the canal via the Narrowboat, perfect for a sunny day.
Or for Shoreditch’s best independent shops an urban walk via Columbia Road with lovely pubs including The Royal Oak. Or for some history with your jaunt, our Shakespeare walk stops past The George giving you a small insight into the kind of places Shakespeare himself would have been drinking.
London Walks: The London Loop
This 242 km route around the London Loop is made up of 24 sections. Its combination of beautiful open spaces like Hainault Forest Country Park and Bushy Park, and historic buildings like Hall Place and Black Jack's Lock & Mill, makes this an enjoyable walk.
The longer trails are perfect for hiking in London, offering immersive nature experiences without leaving the city.
London Walks: The Capital Ring
A section of the Capital Ring walking track in London Go Jauntly
Thanks to our partnership with Transport for London we’ve added the Capital Ring and Jubilee Walkway to the Go Jauntly app.
The Capital Ring Walk allows you to see some of London's finest scenery. Divided into 15, easy-to-walk sections, it covers 126km of green space, nature reserves, historical sites and more.
London Walks: The Jubilee Walkway
These five circular routes of the Jubilee Walk cover 15 miles of central London and include some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Whether you are a tourist on a mission to tick off all of the must-see sights, or a local re-discovering some of central London’s hidden gem’s, these walks have something to please any walker.
London's 10 Most Instagrammable Locations
If it’s time to update your ‘gram with some of London’s most picturesque spots in nature we have you covered with this helpful list.
If you’re wanting something urban and cultural, The Barbican has plenty to explore where you’ll find endless interesting angles to capture the brutalist architecture. Or an epic park walk that includes Highgate Cemetery and Hampstead’s outdoor pools for spectacular gardens, pergolas and hanging flowers.
For more London Walks head to our Walks page to search for more walks in greater London and download the Go Jauntly app.
Download the app today and get walking!
Discover walks, create your own and share outdoor adventures with friends.
FAQ London Walks
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The best walking app for London is Go Jauntly. It offers thousands of self-guided London walks, from park strolls and family-friendly routes to hidden green spaces and pub walks. You can follow maps offline, track your steps as part of a challenge, and discover the green route from A to B. Perfect if you want to explore the capital on foot.
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Some of the best walks in London include Dulwich Woods, Epping Forest, Richmond Park, and the Capital Ring. For city walks, try the Jubilee Walkway or a stroll along the South Bank. Whether you’re after peaceful woodland, riverside paths, or iconic landmarks, London has walks for every type of walker and you can find all trails on the free Go Jauntly app.
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