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Tower of London – Tower Bridge loop from Plaistow

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

Tower of London – Tower Bridge loop from Plaistow

Moderate

5.0

(3)

103

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Tower of London – Tower Bridge loop from Plaistow

01:49

30.3km

160m

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: April 30, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.79 km for 86 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.83 km

Abbey Mills Pumping Station

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Nicknamed "the Cathedral of Sewage" Abbey Mills Pumping Station is a former sewage pumping station. It was built between 1865 and 1868, housing eight-beam engines. The station’s pumps drew waste …

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2

4.66 km

Gravestone of William John Bendling, Tower Hamlets Cemetery

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w3w.co/stroke.silver.ashes. The youngest of the magnificent seven, Tower Hamlets cemetery opened in 1841. There are fewer notable graves here with most famous probably being Major John Buckley one of the …

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9.61 km

The London Centre Architectural Models Exhibition

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The London Centre has three massive models of various parts of London. A great little diversion to stop and explore if you like models, maps or architecture.

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4

17.7 km

Cleopatra's Needle

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The sphinxes guarding the needle are actually facing the wrong way, Queen Victoria liked them better this way.

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5

18.4 km

Aldwych (Strand) Disused Underground Station

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Aldwych is a closed station on the London Underground, located in the City of Westminster in Central London. It was opened in 1907 with the name Strand, after the street …

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20.8 km

View of The Monument to the Great Fire of London

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The tower was not only built as a memorial but also as a scientific instrument. It has a central shaft meant for use as a zenith telescope and for use …

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7

21.4 km

Tower of London

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The Tower of London, with history oozing out of every crack in the mortar... where to begin?!

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8

21.8 km

Tower Bridge

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Crossing Tower Bridge. Pay attention to the traffic.

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30.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

8.70 km

2.52 km

1.72 km

244 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.3 km

2.17 km

663 m

< 100 m

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