Police were called to Oxleas Woods this morning to reports of a man found hanged.
Officers in Woolwich were called just before 7am and cordoned off the area.
The man, believed to be in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are not treating his death as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
Anyone affected is urged to call Samaritans on 116 123, a line which is free 24 hours a day.
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