
A long walk along the Thames Path
Putney to Runnymede
- 7hr 55m / 50km
- 168
50km walk in total but could be done in stages.
Download a PDF for Thames Path South Bank Section 1d - Thames Path South Bank Section 1d guide.

Step 1: Welcome to the Thames Path! This walk follows the south bank of the iconic Thames National Trail from Putney Bridge to Albert Bridge.
Step 2: Putney Railway station is just a few minutes walk away along Putney High Street. The bus stops of Putney Pier and St Mary’s Church/Putney Pier are served by buses towards Barnes, Roehampton, Wandsworth, Wimbledon and Fulham.

Step 3: At the crossing, cross Putney High Street where it meets Putney Bridge and head to St Mary’s Church on the opposite side.

Step 4: St Mary’s with its blue and gold clock is one of two medieval parish churches built beside Putney Bridge. All Saints is on the North Bank.

Step 5: Turn right as you face the church to briefly walk away from the river on Putney High Street.

Step 6: Turn left to follow the footpath behind the church.

Putney to Runnymede
50km walk in total but could be done in stages.

Wandsworth, London
A step free circular stroll around Putney. Featuring Putney Common, the Thames Path and quiet residential streets.

Hammersmith and Fulham, London
Follow the Thames Path from The Crabtree in Fulham to Albert Bridge. Victorian architecture, green spaces & pubs en-route.

Battersea
Take an easy stroll along the riverbank and learn about the rich industrial history of the area.

Fulham, London
A short stroll through the flower-filled green spaces of Fulham.

Barnes Green, Barnes
An accessible sensory walk around an urban wildlife haven.