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Alexandra Palace & Highgate Wood loop from Finsbury Park

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Alexandra Palace & Highgate Wood loop from Finsbury Park

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Alexandra Palace & Highgate Wood loop from Finsbury Park

01:33

13.8km

140m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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827 m

Parkland Walk Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Parkland Walk follows the course of the old railway that ran between Finsbury Park and Alexandra Palace. The four and a half miles provides tranquillity and a chance for …

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4.56 km

Queen's Wood

Highlight • Forest

Queen's Wood has been a nature reserve since 1990 but has been an area of woodland since at least 1600. Bask in the oak and hornbeam trees in this urban …

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7.48 km

View of London from Alexandra Palace

Highlight • Climb

Going north there is a nice back street route to Barnet via Friern Bridge Shopping Centre, New Southgate station, Totteridge and Whetstone station and Dollis Valley Cycle Route to Barnet …

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12.7 km

This small boating lake makes up a small part of Finsbury Park which was opened in 1869. Running the trail around the lake is a lovely way to soak up the calmness of nature and water in this urban environment.

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13.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.27 km

3.86 km

3.68 km

876 m

113 m

Surfaces

5.00 km

3.50 km

2.48 km

2.04 km

497 m

273 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

26°C

18°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Alexandra Palace & Highgate Wood loop from Finsbury Park

Parkland Walk Nature Reserve

Queen's Wood

View of London from Alexandra Palace

Finsbury Park Boating Lake

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