Jubilee Greenway
A long distance walk of 35 miles in Greater London which visits many famous parks and sites in the city associated with the Olympics and Paralympics of 2012. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: Buckingham Palace
Grid Ref: TQ291797
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
Climbing: 130 metres
Walk time: 14-18 hours
Days: 2-4
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
Summary:
The Jubilee Greenway is a walking route in London, England. It was officially launched in 2009. The route of continuous paths links the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic venues with parks, waterways and other attractions. By making use of existing walking and cycling routes wherever possible the Jubilee Greenway begins at Buckingham Palace and joins Green Park, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens Royal Parks with Paddington Station and the Grand Union Canal at Little Venice. Following the Regents Canal through Camden The Greenway then connects to East London through Victoria Park to the River Thames where the Woolwich Foot Tunnel ties Greenwich and the South Bank to the Jubilee Walkway at Tower Bridge and back to St James’ via Westminster. (Source: Wikipedia)
Useful Links:
Jubilee Greenway Guide and Map
Transport for London
London Parks and Gardens Trust
Long Distance Walkers Association
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