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Walks in Hackney Wick.

One editor-picked walk through Hackney Wick, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.

Post-industrial canalside to a park designed by a thousand consultants, for better and worse.

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Other walks close to Hackney Wick.

Sorted by distance from the start of hackney wick & the olympic park. Good for stitching together a longer day.

The legacy that actually happened: wetlands, stadiums, and the ArcelorMittal Orbit at the top.

East London at its most east London: the pagoda, the canal, and the Saturday stalls.

The best stretch of the Lea before it gets to the Olympic Park: heron country, the marshes, and the best reservoir views in the east.

Sunday flowers, a pub crawl in the right direction, and the quietest alley in East London.