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Photo of Harmondsworth Barn, a landmark near Eton, London, England.

Harmondsworth Barn© Prioryman / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Places to explore near West Ruislip StationRuislip

33 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

3 km W · spans 9 counties

Photo of Harmondsworth Barn, a landmark near Eton, London, England.Highlight

Harmondsworth Barn

Landmark near Eton

Vast oak-framed barn of the 1420s built for Winchester College near Heathrow, which John Betjeman called the Cathedral of Middlesex.

9.4 km S

Photo of the Chilterns, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Chilterns

National Landscape near The Lee

Beech woods and chalk downland within easy reach of London, laced with old ridge paths and grazing red kites

9.5 km NW

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Photo of Bayhurst Wood Country Park, a country park near Watford, London, England.

Bayhurst Wood Country Park

Country park near Watford

A country park in London.

2.2 km NW

Photo along the London LOOP, a 150-mile long-distance path running from Erith to Purfleet, England.

London LOOP

Long-distance path

The 'M25 for walkers' — an orbital path through outer London's woods, commons and river valleys from Erith to Purfleet.

3 km W · spans 5 counties

Photo of Denham Country Park, a country park near Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England.

Denham Country Park

Country park near Chalfont St Giles

A country park in Buckinghamshire.

3.1 km W

Photo of Bishops Wood Country Park, a country park near Watford, Hertfordshire, eastern England.

Bishops Wood Country Park

Country park near Watford

A country park in Hertfordshire.

4.9 km N

Minet Country Park

Country park near Hayes & Harlington

A country park in London.

5.4 km SE

Photo of Stockley Country Park, a country park near Eton, London, England.

Stockley Country Park

Country park near Eton

A country park in London.

5.9 km S

Photo of Lake Farm Country Park, a country park near Hayes & Harlington, London, England.

Lake Farm Country Park

Country park near Hayes & Harlington

A country park in London.

6.2 km S

Photo along the Capital Ring, a 78-mile long-distance path in England.

Capital Ring

Long-distance path

London's inner orbital walk, stringing together 78 miles of parks, canals and viewpoints through the middle suburbs.

6.8 km E · London

Black Park

Country park near Eton

A country park in Buckinghamshire.

7.2 km W

Everything else within 10 km (21) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.