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St. James's Park Lake – Covent Garden Market loop from Earl's Court

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

St. James's Park Lake – Covent Garden Market loop from Earl's Court

Hard

4.7

(3)

37

hikers

St. James's Park Lake – Covent Garden Market loop from Earl's Court

05:28

21.1km

120m

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: April 3, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 11.0 km for 75 m

After 14.7 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.36 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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2

7.08 km

Victoria Tower Gardens

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Garden area where you can find some peace and quiet, as the area around Westminster is very popular with tourists

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3

7.73 km

Westminster Abbey

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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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4

8.70 km

St. James's Park Lake

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St James’s Park is the oldest Royal Park in London and features a large lake that is a sanctuary for ducks, geese, swans, and pelicans. The park includes The Mall …

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5

9.62 km

Victoria Memorial at Buckingham Palace

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Impressive memorial in the roundabout in front of Buckingham Palace and probably one of the most visible objects on television broadcasts, hardly any other place has seen so much joy …

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11.3 km

Shakespeare Fountain

Lake

7

13.6 km

Covent Garden Market

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The street artists around Covent Garden are an attraction in their own right (of course, sometimes better), but it pays to browse the small shops in the former fruit and vegetable hall.

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8

15.6 km

The Mall, London

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Legendary boulevard and ceremonial street in London, followed by the guards on their parade for the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.

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9

16.8 km

Wellington Arch

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Wellington Arch, also known as Constitution Arch or (originally) as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park …

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21.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

9.28 km

692 m

498 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

6.02 km

1.64 km

1.13 km

407 m

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