A GUIDE TO ESCAPING IN LONDON

Discover Green Spaces in London

Here at THE GROW GUIDE we encourage more moments of disconnecting from the gadgets, and reconnecting and recharging in nature. More than a fifth of London is trees. That makes it one of the largest urban forests in the world. It’s time to get lost in some of London’s best green spaces.

Epping Forest

Just on the border of London and Essex, Epping Forest is one of London’s many woodlands. It’s home to many animals. It’s one of the biggest forests in London.

EAST LONDON
Nearest station: Chingford Station
Trains depart from Liverpool St station.

Richmond Park

Richmond Park is a beautiful park in West London. Head to the highest point in the park and you should be able to see St Paul’s Cathedral in the distance. It’s a great walking and cycling destination in the city, with stunning views.

WEST LONDON
Nearest station: Richmond Station

Hampstead Heath

Fancy staying close to the city? Hampstead Heath is definitely a good choice. Full of old trees, originally part of the ancient Forest of Middlesex.

NORTH LONDON
Nearest station: Hampstead Heath Station

Banstead Woods

Over 93 hectares of woodlands to wonder around.

SOUTH LONDON
Nearest station: Chipstead Station