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Whether you're exploring by foot or by bike, explore these different routes up and down our 26 mile park.

 

We've split our routes into different sections of the park: Ware to Waltham Abbey, Waltham Abbey to Tottenham and Tottenham to River Thames, so you can find a route close to your area of the park.

Bike service station at Lee Valley White Water Centre

Taking a bike ride through the park? Lee Valley White Water Centre now has service station where you can change wheels and pump up tyres while out on a ride. You can find the station at ///solve.career.inches.

Routes that go past the bike station are:

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Farm and Wetland Trail

A circular route takes you around wetlands of River Lee Country Park.

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Tale of Two Rivers

Follow the river up and round to see some our wondeful heritage sites.

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Monks and Meadows

A picturesque route from the town centre into the surrounding countryside.

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Otter Discovery Trail

Discover the habitat and behaviour of one of England’s best loved mammals

Waltham Abbey to Tottenham

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Explosive Pedal Power

See the different habitats that now stand in this former testing site

Waltham Abbey to Tottenham

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Urban Oasis

Discover the diverse wildlife of this urban jewel.

Tottenham to River Thames

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Mills and Thrills

The route follows the paths around Three Mills Island linking to the
Greenway and the River Lee.

Tottenham to River Thames

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Road to Gold

Take a short cycling around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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The Artway Route 1

Explore the artworks in the the lower part of River Lee Country Park

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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The Artway Route 2

Discover many of our wonderful artworks perfect for both young and old to enjoy

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Pedaller's Paradise

This longer route is great for seeing the legacy and history of the park

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Waterbird Discovery Trail

Discover more about the waterbirds of the Lee Valley.

Waltham Abbey to Tottenham

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Rammey Ramble

A circular route that explores the Bee Orchids of Rammey Marsh.

Waltham Abbey to Tottenham

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Gunpowder Woodland Trail

A circular route exploring the wet woodland and wildlife of Gunpowder Park.

Tottenham to River Thames

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Three Hidden Gems

Discovers three hidden wonders steeped with history and wildlife

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Rye Meads Discovery

A circular route in the north of the park taking you to some wonderful wildlife habitats

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Fishers Green Foray

A long circular route taking in the sights and sounds of River Lee Country Park

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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The Artway Route 3

This shorter route is perfect for little ones to pedal and play

Ware to Waltham Abbey

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Sensory Walk route 2

Follow this short route around the wonderful Waltham Abbey Gardens

Waltham Abbey to Tottenham

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Sensory Walk route 1

Explore the sights and sounds of Gunpowder Park

Tottenham to River Thames

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Nature's Magic

The route goes through Waterworks and Middlesex Filter Beds Nature Reserves.

Tottenham to River Thames

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Golden Circle

Start your cycling journey at the historic Lee Valley VeloPark

Partner cycle routes

Partner routes

Our friends at Epping Forest District Council have created these routes that are self guided to celebrate RideLondon coming to the district!  

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Lee Valley Family Ride

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Forest Loop

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Lee Valley Park Ride

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Olympic Park Ride

Intermediate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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North Weald Family Ride

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hollow Ponds

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Guided walks in the Lee Valley

Discover Lee Valley Regional Park on foot with the help of our volunteers. 

30 October 2024

Lifewalk - Middlesex Filter Beds - 30 October

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

30 October 2024

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Athletics Centre - 28 October

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

31 October 2024

Lifewalk - Lee Valley White Water Centre - 31 October

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

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