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London Eye – View of Big Ben loop from Blackfriars

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London

London Eye – View of Big Ben loop from Blackfriars

Moderate

753

runners

London Eye – View of Big Ben loop from Blackfriars

00:47

7.53km

20m

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: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.81 km

London Eye

Highlight • Monument

The London Eye is situated on the South Bank of the River Thames and dominates the London skyline. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel and is the most popular …

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2

2.07 km

View of Big Ben

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Best view of Big Ben and the Parliament from across river Thames at Westminster bridge. Perfect pedestrian path for running and walking, easier than on the other river side.

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3

2.28 km

View of the Palace of Westminster

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"The Westminster complex - and this includes the Houses of Parliament, St. Margaret's and Westminster Abbey - is the most historic site in the entire British Empire," says the website …

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4

2.69 km

View of the Houses of Parliament

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5

2.73 km

View of the Palace of Westminster

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A wonderful walking and running path along the Thames with iconic views. This side of the Thames is easier for a run than the other, more winding bank.

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6

2.93 km

Lambeth Palace

Highlight • Religious Site

A historical palace constructed for the use of the Archbishops of Canterbury from the 13th century onwards.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambeth_Palace

historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116399

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3.29 km

Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

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8

6.69 km

The building was originally constructed as a power station to supply electricity to the Royal Mail post office, built towards the end of the 19th century. It was subsequently acquired …

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7.53 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

817 m

221 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.31 km

685 m

534 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 31 May

26°C

12°C

29 %

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