Arran Guest House

Capital Ring (Section 14)

Follows the River Lea through Hackney Marshes and into Newham, mostly flat and paved along towpaths and parkland trails. Excellent for families and pushchairs, with wide paths throughout. Dogs welcome on leads near wildlife areas. Offers surprising green space in East London, passing historic waterways, marshland habitats, and the Olympic Park fringes—ideal for urban walkers seeking nature without leaving the capital.

Public Right of Way 74

Winds through flat to gently undulating Essex countryside, following well-marked public footpaths across open farmland and field edges. Perfect for families and accessible with all-terrain buggies on most sections, though gates and occasional stiles may require lifting. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers quintessential rural views and a peaceful escape without demanding climbs, ideal for leisurely afternoon strolls.

Capital Ring link to West Ham station

Follows pavements and towpaths through urban East London, connecting green spaces with flat, easy terrain throughout. Ideal for families and buggies—fully paved with step-free access at West Ham station. Dogs welcome on leads, particularly along the River Lea sections. Part of London's 78-mile orbital route, offering surprising pockets of nature and waterside views amid the city, plus good transport links for shorter sections.

The Greenway

Jubilee Greenway (section 5)