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Severndroog Castle – Oxleas Wood loop from Woolwich

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Severndroog Castle – Oxleas Wood loop from Woolwich

Easy

4.4

(7)

25

hikers

Severndroog Castle – Oxleas Wood loop from Woolwich

01:47

6.58km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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514 m

Severndroog Castle and Oxleas Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not a castle but a viewing tower. The surrounding woodland is Castle Woods which is part of the much larger Oxleas Woods.

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694 m

Severndroog Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Has a tearoom at the base, and you can climb to the roof for exceptional views on a clear day—there’s a small entry fee.

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1.30 km

Oxleas Wood

Highlight • Natural Monument

Oxleas Wood is one of the few remaining areas of truley ancient woodland within the London area. It dates back to the last ice age, about 8,000 years ago. It …

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4

1.67 km

Nice tranquil view. Good spot to stop for a quick break. Try and find the little single tracks heading downhill

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5

1.75 km

Shooters Hill

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6

1.79 km

Know to locals as ‘the secret’. Lots of great tracks and trails branching in all directions from the cafe.

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7

2.08 km

Oxleas Woods Trails

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Lots of vegetation, road a bit rough

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5.69 km

Panoramic View of London Skyline

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6.58 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

1.83 km

500 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.96 km

1.44 km

375 m

339 m

318 m

127 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

12°C

75 %

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