Thames Path from Cutty Sark to Tower of London
Introduction to Walk 1471
County/Area - London
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km
Ascent - 50 feet / 15 metres
Grade - easy
The Thames Path on the south side of the river between the Cutty Sark and the Tower of London is an interesting route. However in places signs are not always where you need them!
Walk Description Map showing start
Maps 
| Ordnance Survey Explorer 161 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Explorer 161 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Ordnance Survey Explorer 173 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Explorer 173 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 176 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Landranger 176 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 177 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Landranger 177 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Digital Maps - For more information on digital maps go to Anquet Maps. Digital maps, including Ordnance Survey, Harvey Superwalker and British Mountain Maps, are available for your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android tablet and phone. | |||
Other walks nearby
0.1 miles / 0.1 km away
Greenwich Museum, Observatory & Park
Grade - easy
Length - 2.3 miles / 3.7 km
1.5 miles / 2.4 km away
Thames Path from North Greenwich to Cutty Sark
Grade - easy
Length - 2.5 miles / 4.1 km
2.4 miles / 3.8 km away
Limehouse to Little Venice by the Regent's Canal.
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km
2.8 miles / 4.5 km away
The Limehouse Cut from Bow Locks
Grade - easy
Length - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km
3.6 miles / 5.7 km away
The City of London from Hays Galleria
Grade - easy
Length - 3.5 miles / 5.7 km
3.7 miles / 6.0 km away
The Monument to Trafalgar Square via Southwark
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
4.4 miles / 7.1 km away
St Paul's Cathedral to Green Park
Grade - easy
Length - 5.6 miles / 9.1 km
5.0 miles / 8.0 km away
Chancery Lane to Trafalgar Square
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
5.1 miles / 8.2 km away
Westminster to Green Park via St. Paul's
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km
5.4 miles / 8.6 km away
A circuit from Trafalgar Square
Grade - easy
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km
Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
Recommended Reading
The Thames Path
A guidebook to walking the Thames Path, a National Trail covering 180 miles between London's Thames Barrier and the river's source in Gloucestershire, passing through Windsor, Oxford and rural countryside. Provides full information for this easy riverside route that takes around two weeks to complete. Includes a 1:25K OS map booklet.
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