New River Path

New River Path
The path at Enfield
Length28 mi (45 km)
LocationHertfordshire, England
North London
TrailheadsNew Gauge, Hertford
51°48′25″N 0°03′28″W / 51.806879°N 0.057881°W / 51.806879; -0.057881 (New Gauge (Hertford trailhead))
M25 crossing
51°40′58″N 0°03′17″W / 51.682865°N 0.054702°W / 51.682865; -0.054702 (M25 (M25 trailhead))
The Castle, Finsbury Park
51°33′56″N 0°05′36″W / 51.565628°N 0.093365°W / 51.565628; -0.093365 (The Castle (Finsbury Park, London trailhead))
New River Head, Islington, London
51°31′42″N 0°06′26″W / 51.528396°N 0.107278°W / 51.528396; -0.107278 (New River Head (Islington, London trailhead))
UseHiking
SeasonAll year

The New River Path is a long-distance footpath which follows the course of the 17th-century aqueduct, the New River, for 28 miles (45 km) from its source in Hertfordshire to its original end in Islington, London. The path is waymarked and all signs display the words "New River Path" on a green background.[1]

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