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Buckingham Palace – St. James's Park Lake loop from Charing Cross

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Buckingham Palace – St. James's Park Lake loop from Charing Cross

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4.7

(7)

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runners

Buckingham Palace – St. James's Park Lake loop from Charing Cross

00:36

5.84km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

487 m

Spring Gardens

Highlight • Structure

The roadblocks make it easy to walk here. It's a good starting point for St. James's Park.

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2

542 m

The Mall, London

Highlight • Cycleway

Iconic Road in the heart of London. One of the highlights on rideLondon 100

Tip by

3

1.57 km

Canada Gate

Highlight • Monument

4

1.69 km

Buckingham Palace

Highlight • Settlement

en: en is the official residence of the British monarch

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5

2.53 km

Memorial Gates

Highlight • Monument

6

4.34 km

St. James's Park Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

St James’s Park is the oldest Royal Park in London and features a large lake that is a sanctuary for ducks, geese, swans, and pelicans. The park includes The Mall …

Tip by

7

4.77 km

St James's Park Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gets very busy at midday.

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B

5.84 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

2.50 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.47 km

1.87 km

973 m

450 m

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Wednesday 14 October

21°C

14°C

25 %

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