Leigh Hatts has been walking the Thames towpath and exploring the river and Docklands since 1981, when he worked on the feasibility study that resulted in the decision to establish the route as a National Trail. He worked as a reporter with the walkers' magazine TGO and as arts correspondent of the Catholic Herald. He is co-founder of Bankside Press a small family-run web and print publishing business based in London SE1.
Description
Map key Overview map Introduction Lea Valley Walk History of the valley Heritage Up and down the valley London's greenhouse Wildlife Backpacking the Walk Day walking An almost flat walk Maps Using this guide The Lea Valley Walk Section 1 Leagrave to Luton Airport Parkway Section 2 Luton Airport Parkway to Harpenden Section 3 Harpenden to Hatfield Section 4 Hatfield to Hertford Section 5 Hertford to Broxbourne Section 6 Broxbourne to Enfield Island Section 7 Enfield Island to Tottenham Lock Section 8 Tottenham Lock to Three Mills Section 9 Three Mills to East India Dock Section 9A Three Mills to Limehouse Basin The Olympic Park Day Walk Tour of the Olympic Park Appendix A Route summary table Appendix B Itinerary planner Appendix C Further information