Regent's Park & Primrose HillPhoto: LatteKnowledge, CC BY-SA 4.0
Regent's Park · London

Regent's Park & Primrose Hill

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Distance6.5 km · 4.0 mi
TypeLoop
TerrainRolling
SurfacePaved

The Outer Circle road around Regent's Park has a footpath for about 4.5 km. Add the Broad Walk and the rose gardens of Queen Mary's Gardens for variety, then cross the canal at the north edge and climb Primrose Hill. The summit stands 63 metres up, with a protected view over to St Paul's. Extend along the Regent's Canal towpath to Camden if you want more.

Route map & GPS tracks

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GPX

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Refresh at a Coffee Shop or a Pub

Best coffee

The Little One

115a Regent's Park Road, Primrose Hill NW1 8UR

A tiny, friendly coffee shop on Primrose Hill's main street. It's mostly takeaway, so carry your cup up the hill.

440 m from the route · ~5 min walkDirections ↗
Best pub

The Princess of Wales

22 Chalcot Road, Primrose Hill NW1

A quaint old corner pub named after Queen Alexandra. Londonist rates it the best pub in Primrose Hill, and its Sunday roast is popular.

290 m from the route · ~4 min walkDirections ↗
Getting there

Tube: Regent's Park, Baker Street or Great Portland Street. Chalk Farm for Primrose Hill.

Best time

Sunrise on Primrose Hill is worth the alarm.

Facilities

Cafés and toilets inside Regent's Park.

ViewsHillsWater

Open start point in Google Maps ↗