Walking for Health
Due to recent government advice, all walks are postponed until further notice, however, parks and open spaces will remain open for people to exercise individually.
Free organised weekly walks which take place in parks and open spaces across Redbridge. No booking required, just turn up and enjoy the company. Organised by the Vision Redbridge Sport and Health team.
Upcoming Walks - Currently Suspended
Dates |
Time |
Location |
| Mondays | ||
| Monday 23 March | 11am | South Park |
| Monday 30 March | 11am | Goodmayes Park |
| Monday 6 April | 11am | Clayhall Park |
|
Wednesdays Start in April 2020 |
11am | |
|
Thursdays |
9am | Goodmayes Park -meeting at the entrance at Aberdour Road/Abbotsford Road |
|
Thursday 26 March |
11am | Hainault Forest |
|
Thursday 2 April |
11am | Fairlop Waters |
|
Thursday 9 April |
11am | Valentines Park |
|
Saturdays |
10:30am | Wanstead Place Surgery, 45 Wanstead Place. |
Meeting points and difficulty grades for walks
- 1 = easy, flat walk at a gentle pace on hard surfaces
- 2 = steady pace, some gentle slopes and uneven terrain
- 3 = steady to a faster pace, some hills and uneven terrain
* all these walks are accessible for wheelchair users
| Park | Meeting Point | Approximate Time / Duration | Difficulty grade |
| Claybury Woods | Entrance opposite Wannock Gardens, Tomswood Hill | 60 minutes | 3 |
| Clayhall Park* | Tennis Courts inside park Longwood Gardens | 20 to 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| Fairlop Waters* | Main entrance of Pavilion | 20 to 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| Goodmayes Park* | Entrance at Aberdour Road/Abbotsford Road | 20 to 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| Hainault Forest | Car park adjacent to Global Cafe | 60 minutes | 3 |
| Seven Kings Park* | Bandstand (Aldborough Road South entrance) | 20 to 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| South Park* | Car Park adjacent to tennis courts | 20 to 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| Valentines Park* | Outside Valentines Park cafe | 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| Wanstead Park | Thursday: Park entrance, Warren Road | 60 minutes | 2 |
| Wanstead | Saturday: Entrance off Wanstead Place Surgery | 60 minutes | 2 |
Your guide to walking in Redbridge
The Walk Redbridge brochure is designed to make it as easy as possible for you to start leisure walking. It gives bus routes to the walks' starting points and grades each walk depending on the type of terrain. Download a copy of Walk Redbridge (PDF 1.1MB)