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Buckingham Palace – Serpentine Bridge loop from Paddington

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Buckingham Palace – Serpentine Bridge loop from Paddington

Hard

4.0

(5)

392

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Buckingham Palace – Serpentine Bridge loop from Paddington

03:01

29.0km

130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 17.2 km for 29 m

After 19.2 km for 14 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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559 m

Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)

Lake

2

4.31 km

Regent's Park Road Bridge

Highlight • River

Crossing Regent's Park Road Bridge provides a charming view of the iconic Regent's Canal, showcasing classic London canals and picturesque houseboats at their finest.

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3

6.54 km

Regent's Canal at King's Cross

Highlight • Viewpoint

Canal is blocked at King's Cross so crossing over roads is needed to the other entrance in Angel

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4

10.0 km

Regent's Canal

Highlight • Trail

A nice path along the water gives you whole new vibes to running in the city!

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13.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

16.4 km

View of Canary Wharf

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a good place to stop and take in the sight of Canary Wharf. Yurt Cafe is close by for coffee, cake and bacon rolls with lots of outdoor tables and space.

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7

22.3 km

Thames Path North Bank: Victoria Embankment (Waterloo Bridge to Blackfriars Bridge)

Highlight (Segment) • River

The Thames Path is a National Trail that runs from the Cotswolds to Woolwich in London. It's 185 miles (298 km) long if you fancy running the whole thing.

Through …

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8

25.0 km

Buckingham Palace

Highlight • Monument

Don’t forget to run through St James’ Park!

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26.9 km

The Serpentine

Lake

10

27.2 km

The Serpentine, Hyde Park

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful spacious park with many running tracks.

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11

27.5 km

Serpentine Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Crossed bridge in Hyde Park, both carriageway and bicycles.

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B

29.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

10.00 km

1.74 km

848 m

399 m

103 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

11.2 km

728 m

689 m

183 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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