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Hainault Forest: Lambourne End Circular

Chigwell, Greater London · London

Quick answer

Hainault Forest Lambourne End Circular is a 5.6km easy dog walk through ancient oak and hornbeam woodland on the London and Essex border, with surfaced paths and a fishing lake where dogs can paddle. Dogs are welcome off lead throughout with no seasonal restrictions.

Walk route

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Distance

3.5 miles

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Difficulty

Easy

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Off-lead

No

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Stiles

None

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Parking

Available

About this walk

Hainault Forest sits on the London and Essex border and is jointly managed by Essex County Council and the London Borough of Redbridge. The 5.6km Lambourne End circuit is the most accessible route in the forest, starting from the Lambourne End car park and looping through mixed oak and hornbeam woodland, across open grassland and around the edge of the fishing lake. Dogs are welcome off lead throughout.

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