Ruislip Woods walks

Explore Ruislip Woods National Nature Reserve with one or more of our easy-access guided routes, which can be walked either way round at your own leisure.

A wooden trail marker next to a leafy path in a sunlit forest.

Follow the posts marked with a an arrow.

Red route walk (1.2 km)  

  • Starts from Wiltshire Lane and ends at the Lido car park, Reservoir Road.
  • Nearest bus stop: H13 at the top of Wiltshire Lane.
  • Red route walk

Blue route walk (1.6 km)

  • Starts from the Six Bells pub on Ducks Hill Road and ends further up Ducks Hill Road.
  • Nearest bus stop: 331 at the Six Bells pub.
  • Blue route walk
A small pond surrounded by trees and tall pink wildflowers under a clear blue sky.

Ruislip Duck Pond at Manor Farm (part of the Yellow route)

White route walk (0.9 km)   

  • Starts from Wiltshire Lane and ends at Bury Street.
  • Nearest bus stop: H13 the top of Wiltshire Lane.
  • White route walk

Yellow route walk (6 miles)

  • Starts at St Martin's Church (Ruislip) and ends at St Mary's Church (Harefield).
  • Nearest bus stop: 331 and U9 on Harvil Road at Priory Avenue.
  • Ruislip Woods walk - yellow route