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Greenwich to Olympic Park and Woolwich

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Greenwich to Olympic Park and Woolwich

PoppieCT and others planned a bike ride

July 20, 2020

Greenwich to Olympic Park and Woolwich

Easy

01:54

26.8km

14.2km/h

70m

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 396 m for 66 m

Waypoints

Greenwich Foot Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

One of the few opportunities in east London to cross the Thames without using a boat and quite a unique experience. Also the contrast when from the highly developed Docklands to the old village of Greenwich is quite strong.

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4.19 km

View of East India Dock Basin and O2 Arena

Highlight • Historical Site

Look out for the buoy and also the car on the roof

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5.06 km

River Lea

Lake

7.83 km

Three Mills Historic Mill Complex

Highlight • Historical Site

Picturesque location, with Grade I-listed Miller's House and Grade II-listed Clock Mill on the River Lea. There's also a tranquil park on Three Mills Island nearby and a supermarket on …

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9.53 km

The View Tube Cafe

Highlight • Cycleway

Really cool little cafe based in trendy shipping containers. There's also a bike workshop and a few art studios here. It makes for a nice stop along the traffic-free Greenway.

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10.9 km

London Stadium and Olympic Bell

Highlight • Monument

This was the main stadium for the London Olympics and is now the home of West Ham Football Club

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12.2 km

Lee Valley VeloPark Olympic Rings

Highlight • Monument

An ace place to visit for indoor cycling, circuit racing, mountain biking and more!

There's a few single track trails beside the BMX track outside and, of course, the iconic …

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14.3 km

The Last Drop Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe on the Olympic park with public toilets as well as snacks and proper food available as well as hot drinks. They also have a kids play area.

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14.5 km

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Highlight • Cycleway

Built for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has since been re-developed as a tech hub, one of the largest urban parks in Western Europe with …

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15.9 km

Abbey Mills Pumping Station

Highlight • Structure

Nicknamed "the Cathedral of Sewage" Abbey Mills Pumping Station is a former sewage pumping station. It was built between 1865 and 1868, housing eight-beam engines. The station’s pumps drew waste …

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