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New River Walk

Canonbury Grove, Islington, London, N1 2HP

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New River Walk Overview

  • The start point for this guide is Canonbury Lane.
  • The end point for this guide is St Paul's Road.
  • The average walking time for this route is 20 minutes.
  • Public transport facilities near the start point include a bus stop.
  • Public transport facilities near the end point include a bus stop.

New River Walk Start Point in Canonbury Grove

  • On street Blue Badge parking is not available.
  • On street standard parking is available in Canonbury Grove.
  • There is not a public car park within approximately 200 metres.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There is a bus stop within approximately 150 metres of the start point.
  • The nearest train station is Essex Road.
  • The nearest underground station is Highbury and Islington.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline.

New River Walk Alongside Canonbury Grove

  • The footpaths along this part of the walk include the following surfaces: tarmac, paving slabs and bonded gravel.
  • The majority of footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • There are low overhanging trees which may create an obstruction.
  • Seating is available every 50 metres along the walk.

River Walk Link - Willow Bridge Road

  • This is a pedestrian area that links the Canonbury Grove, Douglas Road and Islay Walk sections of New River Walk.
  • The flooring is block paving and has a slight slope.

New River Walk Alongside Douglas Road

  • The footpaths along this part of the walk include the following surfaces: tarmac.
  • The majority of footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • There are low overhanging trees which may create an obstruction.
  • Seating is available every 50 metres along the walk.

New River Walk Alongside Islay Walk

  • The footpaths along this part of the walk include the following surfaces: tarmac.
  • The majority of footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • There are low overhanging trees which may create an obstruction.
  • Seating is available every 50 metres along the walk.

New River Walk End Point in St Paul's Road

  • On street Blue Badge parking is not available.
  • On street standard parking is available in St Paul's Road.
  • There is not a public car park within approximately 200 metres.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There is a bus stop within approximately 150 metres of the end point.
  • The nearest train station is Essex Road.
  • The nearest underground station is Highbury and Islington.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline.