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Hammersmith Bridge and Barnes Bridge Thames Loop — 6.5 km Running Route

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Hammersmith Bridge and Barnes Bridge Thames Loop is a 6.5 km (4.0 miles) loop in London, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

0 mAscent
Paved65%Paved
0/5Hilly

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Hammersmith Bridge and Barnes Bridge Thames Loop running route
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Location: London, England

This 6.5km Thames loop in London's west offers a refreshing blend of urban riverside and tranquil paths. You'll run along both banks, crossing at Hammersmith and Barnes Bridges, with level terrain throughout. The south bank provides peaceful river views over mixed paved and dirt trails, often shared with rowers, creating a serene atmosphere as you head towards Barnes.

Returning on the north bank, the environment transitions to more urban paved walkways and cobblestone streets past residential areas and riverside pubs. This flat, accessible route is perfect for convenient training runs, gentle sightseeing, or unwinding with a scenic jog, offering a varied experience for runners of all levels.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.5 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 65% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.

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