Sunday Walk: Totteridge Circular

Explore  London‘s ‘Northern Heights’ - the hills above and behind Hampstead and Highgate. At one point on this walk you can actually look down on Alexandra Palace and Highgate Hill. Don’t get dizzy.
Trains: get the Northern line to arrive at Totteridge for 10:30 (a train departs Tottenham Ct Road at 9:45, arriving  1022) use journey planner to plot your own route.
Return trains are frequent.  
Directions: here  The Option b ending via Totteridge Village is suggested.
Lunch: The recommended pub is the Three Hammers in Mill Hill, 020 8959 2173, after 7.6km (4.7 miles).
Other possibilities are the Rising Sun and The Summer House, the cafe of Finchley Nurseries.
Tea: If you take option b, you pass the Orange Tree in Totteridge village. This upmarket pub offers comfortable seating and has some outside tables by a duck pond (It also serves hot drinks)
Nearer Totteridge & Whetstone station, if you carry up the hill from the station for 250 metres to the High Road, there is a Costa Coffee, open till 5.30pm, with Coffee Culture just beyond it, open until 6pm. There is also a pub - The Griffin - opposite Costa Coffee.
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