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Hackney Marshes – Hackney Marshes loop from London Borough of Hackney

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

Hackney Marshes – Hackney Marshes loop from London Borough of Hackney

Easy

5.0

(1)

17

hikers

Hackney Marshes – Hackney Marshes loop from London Borough of Hackney

01:14

4.88km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 452 m for 642 m

Closed: • 5:00 PM-8:30 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

100 m

Princess of Wales Pub & Garden

Highlight • Pub

It's an excellent spot for a drink post-hike. They serve a selection of beers. After hikes, I've stopped here plenty of times, and they serve good coffee. I usually stop …

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2

607 m

Artwork by Paula Haughney, completed in 1990 using granite blocks from the foundation of the former Victoria Engine House.

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3

864 m

Nature preserve along the River Lea featuring numerous birds & amphibians, plus a granite sculpture.

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4

1.38 km

🤩🌇Cute little bridge of river Lea, with a view on Canary Wharf Skyline

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5

1.45 km

Friends Bridge

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A bridge with a lovely name that connects to East London Waterworks Park

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6

1.49 km

Hackney Marshes

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A nice path that's easy to cycle on, possibly even on a road bike and definitely on a gravel bike. It's quiet, with some people trekking around but definitely enough …

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2.66 km

Hackney Marshes

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Hackney Marshes is a park and nature reserve that is home to lots of wildlife and is hailed as the ‘spiritual home of Sunday league football’. Keep a look-out for …

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8

2.92 km

Bridge Over the River Lea

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Nice start to a little path following the river

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4.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.52 km

1.16 km

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.71 km

610 m

391 m

146 m

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Thursday 21 May

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