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View of Richmond Bridge – Teddington Lock loop from Tooting

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View of Richmond Bridge – Teddington Lock loop from Tooting

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View of Richmond Bridge – Teddington Lock loop from Tooting

02:38

42.7km

90m

Cycling

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.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17 m for 5 m

After 42.7 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.40 km

Wandle Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The start of a lovely river path to bring you away from the bustling city.

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10.1 km

View of London Wetland Centre from the Thames Path

Highlight • Natural

The London Wetland Centre is a serene nature reserve in Barnes. Once four Victorian reservoirs, the site now offers tranquil wetlands, picnic areas, and a playground, nestled in a bend of the River Thames.

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13.4 km

Beach

17.3 km

Kew Railway Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This historic railway bridge crosses the River Thames and links the areas of Kew and Strand-on-the-Green. It's a beautiful piece of history, originally constructed in 1869 to carry trains between South West London and Richmond.

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18.0 km

Thames Path: Richmond to Kew

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great gravel section along the river

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22.3 km

Richmond Lock and Weir

Highlight • Historical Site

Located between Teddington and Richmond, Richmond Lock and Weir is an impressive series of three huge vertical sluice gates suspended from an attractive, multi-arched footbridge. Its purpose is to ensure …

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23.0 km

View of Richmond Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Totally recommended. You can cycle for miles or walk along this wonderful towpath lined with river boats and grand houses. Many old pubs and restaurants before it turns into a green and leafy riverside path.

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24.2 km

Thames Path: Richmond Bridge to Teddington Lock

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely stretch of path here, but it is heavily used, so be mindful of pedestrians, especially children and pets as well.

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27.5 km

Teddington Lock

Highlight • Historical Site

The river pathway from Kew Bridge to Richmond is unmetalled and can be rough and muddy in wet weather. Also, strictly speaking, cycling is not permitted, although everybody does it. …

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40.9 km

Merton Priory Chapter House

Archaeological Site

42.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

6.70 km

6.28 km

5.30 km

4.04 km

2.37 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

5.39 km

5.07 km

3.58 km

949 m

108 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 18 July

23°C

12°C

0 %

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View of Richmond Bridge – Teddington Lock loop from Tooting

Wandle Trail

View of London Wetland Centre from the Thames Path

Kew Railway Bridge

Thames Path: Richmond to Kew

Richmond Lock and Weir

View of Richmond Bridge

Thames Path: Richmond Bridge to Teddington Lock

Teddington Lock

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