Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens: North Loop Walk
Bayswater, Greater London · London
Quick answer
Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens North Loop Walk is a 6.5km easy central London dog walk entering at Marble Arch and circuiting the north section with Serpentine access. Dogs are off lead in Hyde Park open grassland sections and on lead throughout Kensington Gardens as a Royal Parks rule.
Walk Starting Point
Distance
4 miles
Difficulty
Off-lead
No
Stiles
None
Parking
Available
About this walk
Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens together form a 630-acre Royal Park complex in central London. In Hyde Park, dogs are permitted off lead in the open grassland areas; in Kensington Gardens, dogs must be on lead at all times. The 6.5km North Loop Walk enters Hyde Park at Marble Arch, follows the north edge of the park, loops the Long Water above the Serpentine, enters Kensington Gardens and circuits the north section back to Lancaster Gate. The Serpentine is accessible for dogs in Hyde Park on the east bank away from the lido. Lancaster Gate Underground station is 5 minutes from the western end.
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