Footways is a network of quiet and enjoyable routes for walking in London

The Footways network connects major places with appealing and accessible streets. 

It prompts people to choose walking as the most enjoyable, efficient and healthy option.

It prompts people to choose walking as the most enjoyable, efficient and healthy option.

Pick up a printed map

Follow on your phone

Self-guided walks

Central London Footways

Get your hands on a copy of our beautiful printed map from Stanfords in Covent Garden or buy a copy online here.

You can also follow the routes from your phone using our digital map, available here.

Westminster Footways

We’ve just launched a beautifully illustrated printed map of Westminster, created in collaboration with Westminster City Council. It’s free to pick up in local libraries now. More information here

Hackney Central Footways

Explore the borough using our feature-filled digital map. And tell us about your favourite points of interest, so we can add them to the map.

Or buy the beautiful printed map from our shop or at Stanfords in Central London.

Rail & Heritage Loop

We partnered with Buro Happold to create a new circular walking route for London. It links London’s largest stations and seeks out engineering marvels so you can see the value of STEM in shaping our world. More here.

Who are we?

We are a social enterprise with a mission to get people walking more and further on A-to-B journeys. We make digital and printed maps, work with organisations to promote walking as the safest, easiest and most enjoyable way of getting around, and we .

Supporters and friends

  • Camden Council

  • Central District Alliance BID

  • Cross River Partnership

  • City of London Corporation

  • Discover South Kensington

  • Go Jauntly

  • Hackney Council

  • Islington Council

  • Lambeth Council

  • Living Streets

  • London Living Streets

  • London Topographical Society

  • Network Rail

  • King’s Cross Central Limited Partnership

  • London North Eastern Railway

  • The Northbank BID

  • The Ramblers

  • Southwark Council

  • Transport for All

  • Transport for London

  • Urban Design Group

  • Urban Partners for King’s Cross, Euston and St Pancras

  • Westminster City Council

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