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Tower of London – Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) loop from Oval

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

Tower of London – Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) loop from Oval

Hard

4.8

(4)

139

hikers

Tower of London – Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) loop from Oval

05:35

21.9km

70m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 13.7 km for 72 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.11 km

London Eye

Highlight • Monument

The London Eye is situated on the South Bank of the River Thames and dominates the London skyline. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel and is the most popular …

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3.87 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5.39 km

Winchester Palace

Archaeological Site

4

6.37 km

The Thames Trail is a 180-mile (296 km) footpath in England that follows the course of the River Thames. It runs from the source of the Thames at Kemble to …

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5

8.16 km

It is very nice to walk along the Thames and watch the hustle and bustle on the water and pass by the various sights

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9.39 km

Surrey Water

Lake

7

14.0 km

Tower of London

Highlight • Historical Site

The Tower of London is officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London. With nearly 1,000 years of fascinating tales contained within its ancient stone walls, …

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8

14.5 km

View of Tower Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The classic viewpoint to the bridge from the Tower of London. Can get very busy.

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15.8 km

Queenhithe

Lake

10

18.8 km

Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben)

Highlight • Monument

Big Ben, or to give it its proper name, the Elizabeth Tower, is probably the most famous and iconic clock in the world, along with being the most photographed. It …

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11

18.8 km

Palace of Westminster and Big Ben

Highlight • Historical Site

The Palace of Westminster is a Victorian Gothic masterpiece designed by Sir Charles Barry and A.W. Pugin to replace the medieval parliament buildings which burnt to the ground in 1834. …

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12

19.0 km

Westminster Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The iconic Westminster Abbey, the coronation church since 1066, has touched the lives of kings, queens, statesmen, soldiers, poets, priests, heroes, and villains since 960AD. Rich in history, tradition, and …

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19.5 km

Beach

Beach

B

21.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

5.69 km

924 m

585 m

390 m

227 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

3.22 km

230 m

208 m

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