The rough guide to walks in London & the southeast - Helena Smith

Whether you fancy strolling the Saxon Shore, wandering in the Weald or enjoying a day of dawdling in the capital, the fully updated third edition of The Rough Guide to Walks in London and the Southeast is the ultimate guide to walks in this richly varied region. Suitable for all abilities and easily accessible on public transport from London, the walks range from short rambles to more challenging weekend hikes, and take you through beautiful open countryside, rural villages, seaside resorts and urban woodland. You'll be helped on your way with clear directions, stunning photographs and handy maps. Our expert Rough Guides author also tells you where to stop for great views, includes lively history on everything from smugglers' tales to druids, and recommends the best places for a filling pub lunch (or a well-deserved pint).There are twelve green walks within the capital, covering London's canals and woods and the Thames Towpath, and 33 routes throughout the Southeast. New accounts focus on finding greenery in the heart of the capital.Lace up your walking shoes, grab The Rough Guide to Walks in London and the Southeast, and make the most of your time in this picturesque corner of the country.