Walking for Health
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
Mondays at 11am
- 7 January 2019 at Fairlop Waters
- 14 January at South Park
- 21 January at Clayhall Park
- 28 January at South Park
- 4 February at Seven Kings Park
- 11 February at Clayhall Park
- 18 February at Valentines Park
- 25 February at Fairlop Waters
- 4 March at Clayhall Park
- 11 March at Goodmayes Park
Thursdays at 11am
- 20 December at Fairlop Waters (Christmas walk & refreshments)
- 3 January 2019 at Hainault Forest Country Park
- 10 January at Valentines Park
- 17 January at Wanstead Park
- 24 January at Fairlop Waters
- 31 January at Hainault Forest Country Park
- 7 February at Valentines Park
- 14 February at Wanstead Park
- 21 February at Hainault Forest Country Park
- 28 February at Valentines Park
- 7 March at Fairlop Waters
- 14 March at Wanstead Park
Saturdays at 10.30am
Every Saturday from 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 Pavillion | 20 to 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| Goodmayes Park* | Entrance at Aberdour Road/Abbotsford Road | 20 to 45 minutes | 1 to 2 |
| Hainault Forest Country Park | 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)