Forest Gate To Parliament Square - 18km

Via Olympic Park, Victoria Park, Regents Canal, Cable Street, Tower Bridge, South Bank Thames to Parliament Square

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 17.78 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 05 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 8 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 12 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 14 m
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    Lowest point: -3 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 9 m
  2. 1 : km 2.25 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right
  3. 2 : km 2.44 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Stratford Place
  4. 3 : km 2.5 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto The Arcade
  5. 4 : km 2.82 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  6. 5 : km 2.87 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  7. 6 : km 2.88 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  8. 7 : km 3.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 3.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Celebration Avenue
  10. 9 : km 3.09 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  11. 10 : km 3.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  12. 11 : km 3.13 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 3.35 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Victory Parade
  14. 13 : km 3.36 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto West Park Walk
  15. 14 : km 3.47 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 3.49 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Honour Lea Avenue
  17. 16 : km 3.5 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 3.51 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 3.69 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  20. 19 : km 3.7 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 3.72 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  22. 21 : km 3.76 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  23. 22 : km 3.82 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  24. 23 : km 3.92 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  25. 24 : km 3.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Eastcross Bridge
  26. 25 : km 4.03 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 4.03 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 4.13 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  29. 28 : km 4.14 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Waterden Road
  30. 29 : km 4.16 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Copper Street
  31. 30 : km 4.32 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 4.34 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  33. 32 : km 4.36 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  34. 33 : km 4.47 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  35. 34 : km 4.47 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto Wallis Road
  36. 35 : km 4.62 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Wallis Road
  37. 36 : km 4.74 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Wallis Road
  38. 37 : km 4.88 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Chapman Road
  39. 38 : km 4.89 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 5.11 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  41. 40 : km 5.42 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left
  42. 41 : km 5.52 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  43. 42 : km 5.68 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  44. 43 : km 5.77 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  45. 44 : km 5.87 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 5.87 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  47. 46 : km 5.89 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 47 : km 6.48 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  49. 48 : km 6.48 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 6.49 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  51. 50 : km 6.49 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  52. 51 : km 6.49 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  53. 52 : km 6.51 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  54. 53 : km 6.52 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  55. 54 : km 6.52 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  56. 55 : km 6.73 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  57. 56 : km 6.78 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  58. 57 : km 6.82 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  59. 58 : km 6.83 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  60. 59 : km 7.13 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  61. 60 : km 7.14 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp left
  62. 61 : km 7.39 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  63. 62 : km 7.4 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  64. 63 : km 7.43 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left
  65. 64 : km 7.72 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  66. 65 : km 7.75 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  67. 66 : km 7.76 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  68. 67 : km 7.78 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  69. 68 : km 7.79 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  70. 69 : km 8.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  71. 70 : km 8.14 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  72. 71 : km 8.15 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  73. 72 : km 8.19 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  74. 73 : km 8.19 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  75. 74 : km 8.85 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  76. 75 : km 8.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  77. 76 : km 8.91 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  78. 77 : km 8.93 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Tomlin's Terrace
  79. 78 : km 8.96 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  80. 79 : km 8.96 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  81. 80 : km 9.11 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  82. 81 : km 9.13 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  83. 82 : km 9.14 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  84. 83 : km 9.5 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  85. 84 : km 9.55 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left
  86. 85 : km 9.71 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left
  87. 86 : km 9.71 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  88. 87 : km 9.72 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left
  89. 88 : km 9.74 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Branch Road
  90. 89 : km 9.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Branch Road
  91. 90 : km 9.75 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Ratcliffe Lane
  92. 91 : km 9.86 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  93. 92 : km 9.97 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Butcher Row
  94. 93 : km 10 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Cable Street
  95. 94 : km 10.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  96. 95 : km 10.03 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  97. 96 : km 10.05 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Cable Street
  98. 97 : km 10.37 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Glasshouse Fields
  99. 98 : km 10.39 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Cable Street
  100. 99 : km 10.62 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Glamis Road
  101. 100 : km 10.65 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Cable Street
  102. 101 : km 10.87 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  103. 102 : km 10.89 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Cable Street
  104. 103 : km 11.42 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Cannon Street Road
  105. 104 : km 11.43 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Cable Street
  106. 105 : km 11.96 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Dock Street
  107. 106 : km 11.98 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Royal Mint Street
  108. 107 : km 12.3 - alt. 13 m - Keep left onto Mansell Street
  109. 108 : km 12.3 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left onto Mansell Street
  110. 109 : km 12.43 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  111. 110 : km 12.44 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  112. 111 : km 12.46 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  113. 112 : km 12.47 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  114. 113 : km 12.5 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  115. 114 : km 12.51 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  116. 115 : km 12.71 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  117. 116 : km 12.71 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Tower Bridge Approach
  118. 117 : km 13.11 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Tower Bridge Road
  119. 118 : km 13.12 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  120. 119 : km 13.12 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  121. 120 : km 13.19 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  122. 121 : km 13.19 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Shad Thames
  123. 122 : km 13.2 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Shad Thames
  124. 123 : km 13.2 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Shad Thames
  125. 124 : km 13.96 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto St Olaf Stairs
  126. 125 : km 14 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Tooley Street
  127. 126 : km 14.01 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  128. 127 : km 14.08 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Tooley Street
  129. 128 : km 14.31 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  130. 129 : km 14.31 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left
  131. 130 : km 14.36 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Cathedral Street
  132. 131 : km 14.58 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Bank End
  133. 132 : km 14.74 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Bankside
  134. 133 : km 14.75 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Bankside
  135. 134 : km 14.77 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  136. 135 : km 14.78 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Bankside
  137. 136 : km 14.79 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Bankside
  138. 137 : km 14.95 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  139. 138 : km 14.97 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  140. 139 : km 15.11 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  141. 140 : km 15.15 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  142. 141 : km 15.25 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
  143. 142 : km 15.25 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left
  144. 143 : km 15.34 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  145. 144 : km 15.39 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  146. 145 : km 15.39 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  147. 146 : km 15.39 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  148. 147 : km 15.75 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  149. 148 : km 15.84 - alt. 2 m - Keep left onto The Queen's Walk
  150. 149 : km 15.98 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  151. 150 : km 16 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  152. 151 : km 16 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  153. 152 : km 16.11 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  154. 153 : km 16.11 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto The Queen's Walk
  155. 154 : km 17.13 - alt. 2 m - Keep left onto The Queen's Walk
  156. 155 : km 17.16 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Westminster Bridge Road
  157. 156 : km 17.43 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  158. 157 : km 17.45 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  159. 158 : km 17.68 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  160. 159 : km 17.7 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  161. 160 : km 17.72 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Parliament Square
  162. 161 : km 17.73 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  163. E : km 17.78 - alt. 5 m

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