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Thames Path and Lesnes Abbey Loop

Charlotte Anderson
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Thames Path and Lesnes Abbey Loop

planned a bike ride

March 3, 2026

Thames Path and Lesnes Abbey Loop

Moderate

03:00

48.6km

16.2km/h

170m

170m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.36 km for 246 m

After 15.5 km for 60 m

After 15.7 km for 287 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.94 km

Q1 Cycleway: Greenwich to City

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Quiet cycleway Q1 - faster and more convenient way to get to the City from Greenwich. No busy roads!

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2

8.44 km

Cutty Sark

Highlight • Historical Site

There is a lot to see within minutes of here, so it’s a great place to start exploring Greenwich. There is the Cutty Sark, the restored British tea clipper, the …

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3

12.7 km

Quantum Cloud by Antony Gormley

Highlight • Monument

This sculpture was designed by Antony Gormleyand and completed in 1999.

The steel sections were arranged using a computer model with a random walk algorithm starting from points on the …

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4

18.6 km

Thames Path Cycleway With Views of Canary Wharf

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Amazing views from the cycle way on the Thames river and the city of London.

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5

23.8 km

Crossness Sludge Incinerator

Highlight • Structure

A strange idea to think of a sewage works as a highlight but this is a great example of brutalist architecture. Jutting out from the river, I can think of …

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6

27.1 km

Lesnes Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Lesnes Abbey offers the visitor beautiful abbey ruins, woodland and heathland (particularly noted for the bluebell and daffodil displays in season), an arboretum and more. There are 3 main trails around the grounds.

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7

40.3 km

Beautiful Greenwich Park is home to the Royal Observatory and boasts magnificent views across to Canary Wharf and beyond towards the City, particularly from the statue of General James Wolfe …

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48.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

9.39 km

7.92 km

2.23 km

2.15 km

219 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

10.6 km

3.98 km

908 m

183 m

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Highest point (80 m)

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