Hamsey Green to Coulsdon South

Section five of the London LOOP (London Outer Orbital Path) offers attractive countryside and several country parks and commons.

Route information

  • Section start: Hamsey Green
  • Nearestpublic transport to the start: West Croydon (Rail and Overground), and then by bus to Limpsfield Road
  • Section finish: Coulsdon South station
  • Nearest public transport to the finish: Coulsdon South (Rail)
  • Section distance: 6 miles (9.6 km)

Sights

  • Devilsden Wood
  • Riddlesdown quarry
  • Farthing Downs
  • Wattenden Arms - full of WWII memorabilia

Walk guidance with maps

A PDF of walk guidance for London LOOP section 5 - including maps - is on the Ramblers 'Walking the London LOOP' web page.