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Lesnes Abbey and Bostall Woods Figure of Eight

Abbey Wood, Greater London · London

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Lesnes Abbey and Bostall Woods Figure of Eight is an 8km moderate dog walk through ancient woodland in Abbey Wood, south-east London, starting at the 12th-century ruins of Lesnes Abbey. Dogs must be on lead within the abbey's scheduled monument boundary but are welcome off lead throughout the woodland sections.

Walk route

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Distance

5 miles

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Difficulty

Moderate

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Off-lead

No

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Stiles

None

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Parking

Available

About this walk

Lesnes Abbey and Bostall Woods sit side by side on the slopes above Abbey Wood in south-east London, and this figure-of-eight route links them for an 8km circuit. The walk begins at the 12th-century ruins of Lesnes Abbey, where dogs must be on lead within the scheduled monument boundary, then enters the woodland proper where they can run freely.

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