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Alongside King George V Reservoir — 5.8 km Running Out-and-back

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Alongside King George V Reservoir is a 5.8 km (3.6 miles) out-and-back in London, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on trail ground.

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Alongside King George V Reservoir running route
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Location: London, England

Escape the city bustle with this serene 5.8km route encircling the historical King George V Reservoir in London. This flat, unpaved trail offers a truly peaceful run amidst open water and pockets of greenery, taking you from Ponders End to the tranquil Swan and Pike Pool.

Ideal for those seeking a gentle, off-road experience, this route is perfect for an undisturbed training run, a leisurely jog, or simply enjoying the calming waterside views. With no hills and a natural surface throughout, it’s a wonderful option for recovery runs or introducing newer runners to outdoor exploration.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.8 km out-and-back in London, England with around 0 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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