Battersea Park
Battersea Park · London

Battersea Park

Distance3 km · 1.9 mi
TypeLoop
TerrainFlat
SurfacePaved

One lap ~3 km · two laps ~6 km

A flat riverside park with loops past the Peace Pagoda, the boating lake and the gardens, and views across the Thames to Chelsea. Come for an easy run, a riverside walk or a picnic by the lake.

Route map & GPS tracks

GPS track1LandmarkCoffeePub
20m0m0 km5.9 km
GPX

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Refresh at a Coffee Shop or a Pub

Coffee

Nostos Coffee

10a Battersea Park Road SW8 4FF

An award-winning espresso bar beside Battersea Park station, across the road from the park.

200 m from the route · ~3 min walkDirections ↗
Coffee · In the park

Pear Tree Café

Lakeside, Battersea Park SW11 4NJ

A lakeside café in the middle of the park, with art deco touches and plenty of outdoor tables by the boating lake.

On the routeDirections ↗
The Prince AlbertPhoto: Ewan Munro from London, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0
Pub

The Prince Albert

85 Albert Bridge Road SW11 4PF

A grand Victorian pub on the park's western edge near Albert Bridge, with a fire, good ales and food.

On the routeDirections ↗
Nine Elms TavernPhoto: Ewan-M, CC BY-SA 2.0
Pub · On the river

Nine Elms Tavern

3 Riverlight Quay, Nine Elms SW8

A modern Young's pub right on the Thames, with a riverside terrace and views of Battersea Power Station.

390 m from the route · ~5 min walkDirections ↗
Getting there

Rail: Battersea Park or Queenstown Road. Tube: Battersea Power Station.

Best time

Sunset over the river.

Facilities

Café and toilets by the lake.

WaterViews

Open start point in Google Maps ↗