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
Dates |
Time |
Location |
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Monday 25 November |
11am | Fairlop Waters |
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Monday 2 December |
11am | Clayhall Park |
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Monday 9 December |
11am | Seven Kings Park |
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Monday 16 December |
Valentines Park | |
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Monday 6 January 2020 |
11am | South Park |
| Monday 13 January | 11am | Goodmayes Park |
| Monday 20 January | 11am | Valentines Park |
| Monday 27 January | 11am | South Park |
|
Wednesdays Start in April 2020 |
11am | |
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Thursdays |
9am | Goodmayes Park -meeting at the entrance at Aberdour Road/Abbotsford Road |
| Thursday 21 November | 11am | Wanstead Park |
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Thursday 28 November |
11am | Hainault Forest |
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Thursday 5 December |
11am | Valentines Park |
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Thursday 12 December |
11am | Wanstead Park |
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Thursday 19 December |
11am | Fairlop Waters (Christmas Walk & Refreshments) |
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Thursday 2 January 2020 |
11am | Hainault Forest |
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Thursday 9 January |
11am | Fairlop Waters |
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Thursday 16 January |
11am | Hainault Forest |
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Thursday 23 January |
11am | Wanstead Park |
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Thursday 30 January |
11am | Fairlop Waters |
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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 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 | 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)