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St. James's Park Lake – Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) loop from Gloucester Road

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St. James's Park Lake – Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) loop from Gloucester Road

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St. James's Park Lake – Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) loop from Gloucester Road

03:15

12.6km

70m

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: March 19, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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1.80 km

Harrods Illuminated at Night

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Probably one of the most famous department stores in the world

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4.34 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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5.17 km

Palace of Westminster and Big Ben

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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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5.26 km

Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben)

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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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5.55 km

View of the London Eye from Westminster Bridge

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At 135 meters high, the London Eye is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe and was even the tallest in the world until 2004. It is more than twice as …

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6.01 km

London Eye

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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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6.09 km

View of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

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Just after leaving the Golden Jubilee Bridge has a nice view of Big Ben and Parliament.

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6.81 km

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9.91 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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12.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

4.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.88 km

3.95 km

518 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 22 May

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St. James's Park Lake – Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) loop from Gloucester Road

Harrods Illuminated at Night

St. James's Park Lake

Palace of Westminster and Big Ben

Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben)

View of the London Eye from Westminster Bridge

London Eye

View of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

Wellington Arch

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