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Hollow Ponds Entrance – Hollow Pond loop from Walthamstow

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

Hollow Ponds Entrance – Hollow Pond loop from Walthamstow

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19

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Hollow Ponds Entrance – Hollow Pond loop from Walthamstow

01:18

5.09km

20m

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 8, 2026

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Epping Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.22 km

Hollow Ponds Entrance

Highlight • Lake

Technically, this is the beginning of the off-road section that leads to Epping Forest from London and where the fun really begins. Hollow Ponds is a beautiful place to explore, as are the gravel paths surrounding the water.

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2.73 km

Eagle Pond

Highlight • Lake

3

3.52 km

Lea Bridge Road

Highlight • Bridge

Fully segregated cycle paths are wonderful - and this one is one of the best.
They are also deceptively safe - almost the most likely place to have an accident …

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4.32 km

Hollow Pond

Highlight • Trail

Hollow Pond is on the southern tip of Epping Forest in London. It was built in the 18th century as a reservoir for water supply. Today it's a lovely recreational …

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5.09 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.19 km

1.06 km

566 m

142 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.54 km

2.28 km

240 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

31°C

20°C

29 %

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