Globe View & Thames Path Step-free

Southwark, London

1hr 30m / 4.5km

Explore newly opened step free stretches of the Thames Path through the historic city of London. Views of St Paul’s and medieval heritage.

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Map preview for Globe View & Thames Path Step-free

Step 1: 🚨 15th June ‘26 - Please note that the lift at Millennium Bridge is currently out of service. This means that step-free access on this route is limited. Please do let us know if you come across the lift status changing. Thank you!

Step 2: Start the walk at Blackfriars station, an accessible station, and follow the exit signs towards the Tate Modern.

Step 3: Exit the station and continue straight onto the Thames Path towards the Tate Modern.

Step 4: Welcome to the Thames Path National Trail! The river is on your left. Follow the path as it bends around the Founders Arms pub. Read more 👇

Step 5: Continue ahead with the Thames River on your left and the Tate Modern on your right.

Step 6: Check out the great views of St Paul’s Cathedral from this riverbank!

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