Health walks in Greenford, Northolt and Perivale

Cayton Green and Oldfield Recreation Ground

A simple and level walk on residential streets, linking a couple of local recreation grounds.

  • Start and finish: Greenford Station (Central line and local services)
  • Distance: 1.5 miles/2.46 kilometres
  • Transport:
  • Parking: Limited in surrounding streets
  • Facilities: Café, restaurant and shops in parade by station, The Black Horse, Railway Tavern and Bridge Hotel public houses
  • Accessibility: This walk is suitable for wheelchairs

Directions

  • From the station, cross over and turn right down Oldfield Lane North.
  • Walk right down to the junction with Western Avenue.
  • Turn left and almost immediately left again up Greenford Road.
  • Just past the entrance to Oldfield Primary School, cross Greenford Road at the crossing.
  • Turn right, then take the first left up Daryngton Drive.
  • Take the first left, Middleton Avenue.
  • A little way up, cross over and turn right into Cayton Green sports ground.
  • Take the path on the left around the playing field.
  • At the end turn left into Bennets Avenue, and almost immediately left again into Downing Drive.
  • Continue over Middleton Avenue to Greenford Road at the end.
  • Cross at the crossing and turn right, then left into Oldfield Recreation Ground.
  • Take the path round the left of the park and out onto Oldfield Lane North.
  • Cross over at the crossing and turn right back to the start.