Health walks in Southall

A pretty walk along riverside, historic canal locks, and a park.

• Start: Brent Meadow next to Hanwell Bridge
• Distance: 2.5 miles
• Time: Allow 1 hour
• Transport:
  • Transport for London - bus
  • Transport for London - tube
• Parking: Small car park off Hanwell Broadway
• Facilities: The Viaduct, Hanwell

Directions

• Meet in the meadow by Hanwell Bridge.
• Take the underpass under the bridge, or steps down from the bridge (the underpass may be flooded after wet weather).
• Walk along Fitzherbert Walk and turn right onto the canal towpath.
• Walk past the Hanwell flight of locks.
• After the three bridges turn right off the towpath into Glade Lane Meadow, and walk across Canalside Park onto Glade Lane.
• Turn left and walk along to Top Lock.
• Take the steps down to the towpath, turn left and follow the towpath back to Fitzherbert Walk and Brent Meadow.