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8.45 mi
262 ft
02h43
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Last verified: 21 August 2024

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This route connects a great set of monuments in London.

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Difficulty level: Medium (73/100)

Length: 8.45 mi

Duration: 02h43


Total ascent: 262 ft

Maximal slope: 2.5 %

Average slope: 0.7 %

Net ascent: 72.2 ft

Total descent: 190 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 7.21 mi (85 %)

Cobblestones: 620 ft (1 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: William Morris Way, Hammersmith and Fulham, United Kingdom
        Closest address to end: Camden High Street, A4200, Camden, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. London Heliport

          0 · Airport
          London Heliport , previously called Battersea Heliport and currently known officially as the …
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        2. Battersea Railway Bridge

          0 · Bridge
          The Battersea Railway Bridge - properly called the Cremorne Bridge, after the pleasure grounds in …
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        3. Lots Road Power Station

          0 · Powerplant
          Lots Road Power Station is a disused coal and later oil-fired and later gas-fired power station on …
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        4. Kensington Canal

          0 · River
          The Kensington Canal was a canal, about two miles long, opened in 1828 in London from the River …
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        5. Chelsea Theatre

          0 · Theatre
          Chelsea Theatre is a studio theatre located on the Kings Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington …
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        6. Lindsey House

          0 · Historical event
          Brunel was born in Portsmouth on 9 April the first child and only son of Marc Brunel, a French …
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        7. Battersea Bridge

          0 · Bridge
          Battersea Bridge is a five-span arch bridge with cast-iron girders and granite piers crossing the …
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        8. Cheyne Walk

          0 · Street
          Cheyne Walk is a historic road, in Chelsea, London, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and …
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        9. Chelsea Physic Garden

          0 · Botanical garden
          The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 …
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        10. National Army Museum

          0 · Museum
          The National Army Museum is the British Army's central museum. It is located in the Chelsea …
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        11. Chelsea Flower Show

          0 · Event
          The RHS Chelsea Flower Show, formally known as the Great Spring Show, is a garden show held for …
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        12. Royal Hospital Chelsea

          0 · Building
          The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the …
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        13. Chelsea Bridge

          0 · Bridge
          Chelsea Bridge is a bridge over the River Thames in west London, connecting Chelsea on the north …
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        14. Grosvenor Bridge

          0 · Bridge
          Grosvenor Bridge, originally known as, and alternatively called Victoria Railway Bridge, is a …
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        15. Pimlico tube station

          0 · Metrostation
          Pimlico is a London Underground station in Pimlico, City of Westminster. It is on the Victoria …
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        16. Chelsea College of Arts

          0 · School
          Chelsea College of Arts is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London based in …
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        17. Tate Britain

          0 · Art gallery
          Tate Britain is an art museum on Millbank in the City of Westminster in London. It is part of the …
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        18. Thames House

          0 · Building
          Thames House is a Grade II listed building in Millbank, London, on the north bank of the River …
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        19. MI5

          0 · Organisation
          The Security Service, also known as MI5 , is the United Kingdom's domestic counter-intelligence …
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        20. Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1806-1859

          0 · Historical event
          Brunel was born in Portsmouth on 9 April the first child and only son of Marc Brunel, a French …
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        21. Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst Memorial

          0 · Monument

          The Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst Memorial is a memorial in London to Emmeline Pankhurst and …

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        22. Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst Memorial

          0 · Monument
          Check out this video to learn about the suffragettes and Pankhurst
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        23. Victoria Tower

          0 · Tower
          The Victoria Tower is the square tower at the south-west end of the Palace of Westminster in …
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        24. Houses of Parliament

          0 · Building
          Churchill has a statue in Member's Lobby of the Houses of Parliament and in Parliament Square. …
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        25. Big Ben

          0 · Building
          Most visitors are deeply impressed by the long, neo-Gothic façade of the Houses of Parliament, the …
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        26. British Parliament

          0 · Parliament
          The British Parliament voted a remarkable law in 1714. The need to avoid catastrophes and reduce …
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        27. Sir Winston Churchill Statue

          0 · Statue

          Churchill has a statue in Member's Lobby of the Houses of Parliament and in Parliament Square. …

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        28. St. Margaret's Church

          0 · Church

          It was in 1618 that the head of explorer and cartographer sir Walter Raleigh was chopped off, …

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        29. Oliver Cromwell statue

          0 · Statue
          Cromwell has a statue outside Westminster Hall and a marble bust in the Lower Waiting Hall. He was …
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        30. Westminster Abbey

          0 · Church

          Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic church, just to the west of the Palace of …

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        31. Gatehouse Prison

          0 · Prison
          Gatehouse Prison was a prison in Westminster, built in 1370 as the gatehouse of Westminster Abbey …
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        32. 10 Downing Street

          0 · Building
          Prime minister Lord Palmerston was also named "lord Cupid" because his appetite for women. …
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        33. Palace of Whitehall

          0 · Palace

          It was in 1618 that the head of explorer and cartographer sir Walter Raleigh was chopped off, …

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        34. The Banqueting House

          0 · Building

          The Banqueting House is the only remaining component of the big Palace of Whitehall. The building …

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        35. Royal Society at Carlton House Terrace

          0 · Street

          The Royal Society of London is created for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as …

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        36. Nelson's Column

          0 · Monument

          Nelson's Column is erected for the great hero Admiral Horatio Nelson. He was shot on the …

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        37. Viscount horatio nelson 1758-1805

          0 · Monument

          The National Maritime Museum has Nelson artifacts. He would have had dealings with the Navy Office …

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        38. The National Gallery

          0 · Arts Centre
          The National Gallery exhibits the Man with the Red Turban. This is probably a self portrait of Jan …
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        39. St Martin-in-the-Fields

          0 · Church
          St Martin-in-the-Fields is an English Anglican church at the north-east corner of Trafalgar Square …
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        40. Seven Dials

          0 · Crossing
          Seven Dials is a small road junction in Covent Garden in the West End of London where seven …
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        41. 28

          0 · Historical place
          Karl Marx and his family lived from 1850 to 1856 at number 28 Dean Street, above the excellent …
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        42. Cholera pump

          0 · Historical place
          This pump was a source of the cholera epidemic in London. The fact that contaminated water was the …
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        43. inamo

          0 · Restaurant
          inamo is peculiar fusion restaurant and bar where the control of the dining experience is placed …
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        44. Soho

          0 · Burrough
          From Piccadilly Circus you can explore Soho. Apart from the center of London's media and music …
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        45. HMV Oxford Street

          0 · Street

          HMV moved from its original location in 2000 after 80 years. Its shop at 150 Oxford Street is …

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        46. The Wheatsheaf

          0 · Pub

          It was in the London burrough of Fitzrovia that writer Dylan Thomas proposed to his wife Caitlin …

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        47. Architectural Association School of Architecture

          0 · School
          The Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, commonly referred to as the AA, is …
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        48. Gower Street

          0 · Street

          Notable residents of Gower Street have included the naturalist Charles Darwin, author of The …

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        49. Charles Darwin house

          0 · Historical building
          There is a plaque to Darwin on the UCL building at 110 Gower Street as he lived in a house on the …
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        50. Mornington Crescent

          0 · POI
          Mornington Crescent is a street in Camden, London, England. It was built in the 1820s, on a …
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        51. 16 Bayham Street

          0 · House

          In 1822, when Charles Dickens was ten, the family relocated to 16 Bayham Street, Camden Town, in …

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        52. KOKO

          0 · Theatre
          KOKO is a concert venue and former theatre in Camden Town, London. The building was known as …
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        London Heliport
        Battersea Railway Bridge
        Lots Road Power Station
        Kensington Canal
        Chelsea Theatre
        Lindsey House
        Battersea Bridge
        Cheyne Walk
        Chelsea Physic Garden
        National Army Museum
        Chelsea Flower Show
        Royal Hospital Chelsea
        Chelsea Bridge
        Grosvenor Bridge
        Pimlico tube station
        Chelsea College of Arts
        Tate Britain
        Thames House
        MI5
        Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1806-1859
        Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst Memorial
        Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst Memorial
        Victoria Tower
        Houses of Parliament
        Big Ben
        British Parliament
        Sir Winston Churchill Statue
        St. Margaret's Church
        Oliver Cromwell statue
        Westminster Abbey
        Gatehouse Prison
        10 Downing Street
        Palace of Whitehall
        The Banqueting House
        Royal Society at Carlton House Terrace
        Nelson's Column
        Viscount horatio nelson 1758-1805
        The National Gallery
        St Martin-in-the-Fields
        Seven Dials
        28
        Cholera pump
        inamo
        Soho
        HMV Oxford Street
        The Wheatsheaf
        Architectural Association School of Architecture
        Gower Street
        Charles Darwin house
        Mornington Crescent
        16 Bayham Street
        KOKO
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