Battersea Park Lake – Albert Bridge loop from Chelsea

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Battersea Park Lake – Albert Bridge loop from Chelsea

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Battersea Park Lake – Albert Bridge loop from Chelsea

00:47

7.62km

20m

Running

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

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.51 km

Peace Pagoda, Battersea Park

Highlight • Religious Site

The pagoda is located right beside the Thames offering a great view of Chelsea Embankment.

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2.65 km

London Peace Pagoda

Highlight • Religious Site

Constructed in 1985 as part of Greater London Council’s ‘Peace Year’ in 1984, the stupa was the gift of the Japanese Nipponzan-Myohoji Buddhist order.

Each of the four faces symbolises …

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3.48 km

The Pavilion Café, Battersea Park

Highlight • Cafe

This cafe is always packed, can’t believe I got this pic! Long and slow queues to get coffee, but the cake selection is super

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4.15 km

Battersea Park Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

A 200-acre park in Wandsworth, on the south bank of the River Thames. Opened in 1858 the park is famous for hosting the first exhibition football game in 1864 and …

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4.94 km

Battersea Parkrun Meeting Point

Highlight • Rest Area

Given this has almost 1200 participants, they have a very organised time banded live to the start from where the meeting point: briefing is

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5.52 km

Albert Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Iconic bridge view, especially at night when it’s lit up – great quick stop for a photo 🌉📷.

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5.83 km

Atalanta Sculpture by Francis Derwent Wood

Highlight • Structure

6.18 km

Chelsea Old Church and Statue of Sir Thomas More

Highlight • Religious Site

Sir Thomas rebuilt one of the chapels in the Old Church when he moved to Chelsea and his association with the church was close and devout. He and his family …

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7.62 km

End point

Bus stop

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