Access Guide
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Beckenham Hill.
- The nearest underground station is Canada Water.
- The nearest DLR station is Elverson Road.
Downham Woodland Walk
- Downham Woodland Walk is a narrow strip of woodland, most of which is considered to be ancient in origin. It zigzags between the houses of Downham for just over one and a half kilometres.
Route Information
- The route is approximately one and a half kilometers long and is from Oakridge Road to Moorside Road. The tarmac path has easy and moderate slopes.
- The path has an uneven surface on parts of the route.
- There is a bridge at the start of the walk.
- There is bench seating along the route.
Oakridge Road to Haddington Road
- The routes entrance at Oakridge Road is a level gate which is single, heavy, opens away from you and is 100cm wide.
- Follow the path to a bridge which is 200cm wide and has a tarmac surface.
- There is a sharp turn to the right just after the bridge.
- Follow the path for 250m to Haddington Road Crossover.
- This entrance here is 136cm wide and has a dropped kerb as you face the entrance.
- There is a steep slope just beyond the entrance when walking into the walkway.
Haddington Road to Oakshade Road
- The access point on Haddington Road has a dropped kerb in front of the gate.
- The gate is double (with one leaf locked), opens away from you (push) and is permanently held open on one side.The opening width of the gate is 135cm.
- The path continues 200m then turns left. The path continues another 300m to get to Oakshade Road.
- The access point on Oakshade Road is double (with one leaf locked), opens towards you (pull) and is permanently held open on one side.The opening width of the gate is 140cm.
- There is a dropped kerb beyond the access point.
Oakshade Road to Downderry Road
- There is on street parking on Oakshade Road.
- The entrance at Oakshade Road is 130cm wide heavy, single, gate that opens away from you and is permanently open. There is a dropped kerb at the entrance.
- Follow the path for 300m to Downderry Road crossover. There is a small, single, gate with a width of 113cm along the way.
- The entrance is 400cm wide and has uneven surfaces.
- There is a dropped kerb at this entrance.
Downderry Road to Moorside Road
- There is a double gate at this entrance with one side closed, heavy, opens away from you and is 150cm wide.
- There is a dropped kerb at this entrance.
- There is on street parking on Downderry Road with no restrictions.
- Follow the path for 450m to Moorside Road.
- This exit/entrance is a double gate with one side locked, heavy, opens away from you and is 170cm wide.
- There is a dropped kerb at this entrance.
- There are bollards at this entrance which are 120cm to 180cm apart.
- There is on street parking on Moorside Road with no restrictions.
Toilet with Adaptations
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.