London Tube Ends Ring Walk, Section 9: Harrow & Wealdstone to Watford Junction

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The London Tube Ends Ring Walk is a long distance walking route under construction which will completely span the London agglomeration. It will connect all end points of metro and overground lines, which gives you the possibility of walking from station to station. In between, our route also looks for all the panoramic points from where you can see - in the distance - the London agglomeration and City.
This walking route is 20 to 25 km from Tragalgar Square, more or less parallel to the M25 "London Orbital". It will cross the counties of Essex, Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Surrey and Kent.

You can find all finished sections here: www.routeyou.com/en/group/view/17545/london-tube-ends-ring-walk.

Section 9 starts at Harrow & Wealdstone underground station, terminus of the Bakerloo Line, and ends at Watford Junction station, terminus of London Overground.

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The London Tube Ends Ring Walk is a long-distance walking route under construction that will completely span the London conurbation. It will connect all the endpoints of subway and overground lines, giving you the advantage of walking from station to station. In between, our route also looks for all the panorama points from where you can see – in the distance – the London conurbation and City.
This walking route is located 20 to 25 km from Tragalgar Square, more or less parallel to the M25 "London Orbital". It will cross the counties of Essex, Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Surrey and Kent.

You can find all completed stages here: www.routeyou.com/en/group/view/17545/london-tube-ends-ring-walk.

Stage 9 starts at Harrow & Wealdstone tube station, terminus of the Bakerloo Line, and ends at Watford Junction station, terminus of the London Overground.

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Difficulty level: Extreme (93/100)

Length: 180 mi

Duration: 58h05


Total ascent: 16,260 ft

Maximal slope: 12 %

Average slope: 1.7 %

Net ascent: 23 ft

Total descent: 16,237 ft

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Paved roads: 33.9 mi (19 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 15.6 mi (9 %)

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