What area is Lee Valley?
lee valley regional park is a 26 mile long park running through london, essex and hertfordshire packed full of adventure from stunning and scientifically important open spaces to epic sporting experiences plus local history around every turn. Stretching over 10,000 acres the regional park winds its way 26 miles along the banks of the river lee from ware in hertfordshire, down through essex, north and east london, through queen elizabeth olympic park to east india dock basin on the river thames.
What is Lee Valley known for?
Lee Valley Tools Ltd. Canadian business specializing in tools and gifts for woodworking and gardening. A definite highlight of our Board and staff strategic planning meeting in Ottawa last week was our visit to the Lee Valley Tools headquarters to meet with CEO Robin Lee and tour some of the company’s vast production facilities.
Where to start a Lea Valley Walk?
This trail starts from Waltham Cross and heads to Limehouse along the riverside. Initially following the River Lee Navigation, the trail goes along the William Girling and Lockwood Reservoir and continues to follow the River Lee, passing various parks along the way. The Lea Valley Walk is a scenic stretch of the larger 50-mile (80 km) Lea Valley trail, which begins at the river’s source in Leagrave and finishes at Limehouse Basin on the Thames.Distances The route is 9 miles/14km from Leagrave Park, the source of the River Lea to East Hyde at the Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire boundary. Terrain Within Luton the majority of the walk is flat and surfaced making it, in most part, accessible for those with limited mobility.This Walk London route consists of six sections between Waltham Cross an East India Dock. The 15. Lea Valley Walk follows the route along the Lee Navigation towpath, from Waltham Abbey to the Thames at Limehouse Basin.