London Bridge to Rotherhithe & more

Walks, England, Greater London, Southwark
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London Bridge to Rotherhithe & more

Southwark, London

by londonramblers

  • 2 hours / 8.2km
  • 78

Along the river to Rotherhithe followed by a circuit taking in the Russia Dock Woodland, the Greenland Dock and Southwark Park.

  • Wildlife
  • Water feature
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • History

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Map preview for London Bridge to Rotherhithe & more
  1. Step 1: This is one of a series of mud-free walks that are of medium length and off - road. They are suitable for winter days when the weather has been wet. The walks have good public transport links.

  2. Enter Hayes Galleria opposite the main entrance to London Bridge station in Tooley Street.

    Step 2: Enter Hayes Galleria opposite the main entrance to London Bridge station in Tooley Street.

  3. Walk right through the Galleria to the Thames, then turn right. Walk past HMS Belfast to Tower Bridge.

    Step 3: Walk right through the Galleria to the Thames, then turn right. Walk past HMS Belfast to Tower Bridge.

  4. Walk under the arch at the south end of Tower Bridge. Continue ahead along Shad Thames.

    Step 4: Walk under the arch at the south end of Tower Bridge. Continue ahead along Shad Thames.

  5. Shortly turn left along the alley called Maggie Blake’s Cause. Walk to the riverside and turn right.

    Step 5: Shortly turn left along the alley called Maggie Blake’s Cause. Walk to the riverside and turn right.

  6. Walk along the side of the river and continue ahead as it broadens. You pass reminders of the past such as a propeller and an anchor.

    Step 6: Walk along the side of the river and continue ahead as it broadens. You pass reminders of the past such as a propeller and an anchor.

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