Walking · Greater London

Capital Ring

A 126.4 km loop route near Woolwich Reach, with 826 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 28.3 hours.

Distance126.4 kmClimbing826 mEstimated time28.3 hrDifficultyhard

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Capital Ring is a complete walking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 126.4 km as a loop route.

Route shapeloop
ActivityWalking
SurfaceAsphalt
Descent819 m

Mapped surface mix

Paved73% Natural16% Compacted8% Gravel3%

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