Exploring the Elizabeth line: 23 Walks from Crossrail Stations

This book as well as containing 23 fascinating walks, all starting at stations on the London Underground's newest line, also includes lots of history and information which will help you to find hidden gems and iconic landmarks. From Shenfield in the east to Reading in the west, these walks take in the best that London and the south-east has to offer, from fascinating urban landscapes and must-see historic sites to serene countryside and meandering waterways. The walks range from short 3 milers to lengthy 10 mile routes. A direct rail link from east to west across London was a vision for over 35 years, and with the arrival of the Elizabeth Line it finally became a reality. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Hidden alleyways & dreamy squares in central London Panoramic views of the London skyline at Abbey Wood History & architectural splendour at the likes of Greenwich & Whitechapel Wide-open spaces & waterways of the Loddon Valley, Richmond & Reading London's iconic green spaces including Green Park, Hyde Park & more Peaceful countryside around Brentwood, Ealing & Romford Classic routes along the River Thames at Maidenhead & Taplow The impressive modern architecture & waterways of Olympic Park