FREE led walks to inspire you!
Join Living Streets and the City of London's Active City Network to discover the Square Mile with our autumn walk series.
If you commute into the City every day, you'll be missing the history, culture and architecture of this great City. So join one of our free lunchtime and after-work walks to get inspired and feel great!
For further details about ACN and the walking programme contact Kathe on 0207 377 4901 or email katherine.jacob@livingstreets.org.uk.
1-1.40PM
Lunchtime walk
‘Defy the Autumn Blues’
A short 2km circular walk around ancient alleyways, buildings and stories of the past. Feel healthy, meet new people and discover London!
Walk leader: Des.
Contact: Kathe, katherine.jacob@livingstreets.org.uk
Meet
Outside 30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)
5.30-6.30pm
After-work stroll
‘Defy the Autumn Blues’
A different, slightly longer 3km circular walk around historical streets, public spaces and tales from the past. Feel healthy, meet new people and discover London!
Walk leader: Des.
Contact: Kathe, katherine.jacob@livingstreets.org.uk
Meet
Outside 30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)
1-1.45pm
Lunchtime walk
‘Discover Medieval London on World Spine Day’’
Explore old London streets, churches, livery houses and warehouses between Cannon Street and Blackfriars. Discover some hidden histories of the area from surviving the Blitz through to today’s new public realm. This special walk marks World Spine Day and how walking can help maintain a healthy back.
Walk leader: Medieval historian David Harrison, an experienced walk leader and member of the London Living Streets Group.
Contact: Kathe, katherine.jacob@livingstreets.org.uk
Meet
Cannon Street station / Walbrook junction by the Bloomberg Arcade
Coming soon
We are currently planning some walks in the Chancery Lane area.
Check back again soon for future dates, or email katherine.jacob@livingstreets.org.uk for notifications.
Living Streets has worked with the City of London to develop a brand new walking map.
The Hidden Cities Walking Map highlights the hidden walkways that the Square Mile has to offer, including alley ways, high-level walkways and quiet backstreets, as well as the amazing range of sites included in the City.