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Olympic Park London

Stratford, London, England

Olympic Park London

Length2.3 mi
Elev. Gain32.8 ft
Est. Steps5500

Park

Restrooms

Drinking water

Places to sit

Wheelchair friendly

Stroller friendly

Kid friendly

Dog friendly

Scenic view

Forest

Lake or River

Created by Lorna 🌸🏃🏼‍♀️
Introduction
Olympic Park London is a 2.3 mile (5,500-step) route located near Stratford, London, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 32.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Old River Lea

Water
The Old River Lea is the former natural channel of the River Lea below Lea Bridge, in the London Borough of Hackney. The Old River forms a large meander from the Middlesex Filter Beds Weir to rejoin the main channel of the River Lee Navigation below Old Ford Lock, just west of the 2012 Olympic stadium.

Old Ford Lock

Water
Old Ford Lock is a paired lock and weir on the River Lee Navigation, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It is at Fish Island in Old Ford and takes it namesake from after the natural ford which used to exist in the area crossing the uncanalised River Lea.

ArcelorMittal Orbit

Building
The ArcelorMittal Orbit (often referred to as the Orbit Tower or its original name, Orbit) is a 114.5-metre-high sculpture and observation tower in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London. It is Britain's largest piece of public art, and is intended to be a permanent lasting legacy of London's hosting of the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, assisting in the post-Olympics regeneration of the Stratford area.

Old Ford Island

Place
Old Ford Island is a nature reserve managed by the London Wildlife Trust in the London Borough of Newham.This site has woodland, meadow, tall herbs and scrub. It has a variety of breeding birds and is important for butterflies, including the small heath, small copper, wall and common blue.The site is private land with no public access.

Bow Bridge (London)

Place
Bow Bridge was a stone bridge built over the River Lea, in what is now London, in the 12th Century. It linked Bow in Middlesex with Stratford in Essex.In 1110 Matilda, wife of Henry I, ordered a distinctively bow shaped (arched) bridge to be built over the River Lea, together with a causeway across the marshes along the line now occupied by Stratford High Street.

Betar Bangla

Place
Betar Bangla (Bengali: বেতার বাংলা) is a British radio station based in London aimed at the Bangladeshi community in the UK.

Bow Interchange

Building
Bow Interchange is a busy grade-separated road junction in London, England, on the East Cross Route (part of the A12 road) between Bow, Stratford, and Bromley-by-Bow and is located on the boundary of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and the London Borough of Newham. It is a triple-level junction where the East Cross Route (the A12), Bow Road (the A11 road), and Stratford High Street (the A118 road) meet.

Thornton Fields Carriage Sidings

Place
Thornton Fields Carriage Sidings was a stabling point located in Stratford, London, England. The depot was situated on the north side of the Great Eastern Main Line, between Bethnal Green and Stratford stations.The depot code was TF.

Bow Back Rivers

Place
Bow Back Rivers or Stratford Back Rivers is a complex of waterways between Bow and Stratford in east London, England, which connect the River Lea to the River Thames. Starting in the twelfth century, works were carried out to drain Stratford Marshes and several of the waterways were constructed to power watermills.

St Mary's Church, Bromley St Leonard's

Place
St Mary's Church, Bow was a Church of England parish church in Bromley St Leonard's in east London. 'Bromley St Leonard's' was split from the parish of Stepney in 1536, reusing the priory church from the recently-dissolved St Leonard's Priory, a Benedictine nunnery. It was destroyed by bombing in World War II and obliterated by the building of the Blackwall Tunnel approach road, dividing the main residential body of the parish from the river front, though its churchyard survives.
Route Details

Length

2.3 mi

Elev. Gain

32.8 ft

Est. Steps

5500
Created by
Lorna 🌸🏃🏼‍♀️
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