Tooting Bec Common

Get a taste of one of South London’s largest green spaces, Tooting Bec Common. Follow this route and find out just how close this expanse of grass and woodland is to the heart of Streatham Hill. Tooting Bec Common covers several miles and has been a designated common ground for hundreds of years. Take this walk and begin your exploration of a park not only teaming with wildlife but with excellent facilitates, including the Tooting Bec Lido – the largest fresh water, open air, swimming pool in England.

Distance: 4.4km / 2.7 miles
Time: 65 mins
Type: Easy
Where: Circular walk around Streatham Hill and through Tooting Bec Common
Start: Palace Road Surgery, 3 Palace Road, SW2 3DY
Terrain: Pavement and park paths

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