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View of the Shard – Tower of London loop from Borough

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View of the Shard – Tower of London loop from Borough

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View of the Shard – Tower of London loop from Borough

03:19

13.0km

50m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 2.48 km for 14 m

After 4.51 km for 29 m

After 5.58 km for 43 m

After 6.98 km for 41 m

After 8.06 km for 24 m

After 10.6 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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896 m

View of the Shard

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Shard, also Shard London Bridge, symbolizes modern London with its facade. With a height of almost 310 meters, the skyscraper is one of the tallest buildings in Europe. The …

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1.31 km

Hay's Galleria

Highlight • Monument

Look out for "The Navigators" inside the gallery. It was installed in 1987, when the wharf was convered into a shopping center. It's not only a sculpture but also a kinetic machine and fountain.

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1.40 km

HMS Belfast — Museum ship

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A must-see museum ship, the ship was decommissioned in 1965 and then converted into a museum in 1971. The ship is part of the "Imperial War Museum" and is anchored …

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1.54 km

Former London City Hall

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City Hall is the home of the London Assembly that works with the Mayor of London to run the city.

Disappointingly, although this strangely shaped building was reportedly designed to …

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1.78 km

View of the London Skyline and Walkie Talkie Tower

Highlight • Settlement

From Tower Bridge, you have the most impressive views of the Thames and the city skyline.

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1.93 km

View of Tower Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894. The bridge consists of two towers, tied together at the upper level by two …

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3.68 km

Tobacco Dock

Lake

5.61 km

Limehouse Basin Entrance

Lake

6.30 km

Beach

10.9 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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11.5 km

View of Tower Bridge from the Thames Path

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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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13.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.25 km

4.10 km

2.72 km

710 m

131 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

1.52 km

421 m

204 m

177 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

21°C

16°C

58 %

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View of the Shard – Tower of London loop from Borough

View of the Shard

Hay's Galleria

HMS Belfast — Museum ship

Former London City Hall

View of the London Skyline and Walkie Talkie Tower

View of Tower Bridge

Tower of London

View of Tower Bridge from the Thames Path

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