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Woolwich and Gallions Hill — 5.4 km Running Route

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Woolwich and Gallions Hill is a 5.4 km (3.4 miles) loop in London, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

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Paved80%Paved
0/5Hilly
Woolwich and Gallions Hill running route
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Location: London, England

Discover a unique running experience in East London with this 5.4km route, starting from the historic Royal Arsenal Heritage Site. Following the Thames Path Extension, you'll enjoy scenic river views before looping around Gallion Park and ascending the distinctive spiral path to Gallion's Hill. This largely paved, flat course offers a comfortable and engaging run through a changing urban landscape.

Ideal for convenient training sessions or a gentler sightseeing run, this route is perfect for those looking to combine riverfront paths with a touch of parkland exploration. The well-maintained surfaces make it suitable for runners of all levels, providing an accessible and enjoyable way to experience this fascinating part of London.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.4 km loop 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 80% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.4 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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