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Deer in Richmond Park – Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park loop from Tulse Hill

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

Deer in Richmond Park – Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park loop from Tulse Hill

Moderate

5.0

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Deer in Richmond Park – Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park loop from Tulse Hill

04:19

79.0km

410m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 39.0 km for 492 m

After 56.1 km for 120 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

16.4 km

Deer in Richmond Park

Highlight • Forest

Richmond Park is a spectacular deer park and a great place to cycle. A designated nature reserve, you will find hundreds of red and fallow deer roaming freely in the …

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2

20.9 km

Deer in Richmond Park

Highlight • Forest

The deer move all around the park, but can mostly be found here across from the main road though. Be careful on getting too close during Bucking season, they are more frisky and curious than usual.

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3

23.1 km

Kingston Gate, Richmond Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The entrance to Richmond Park is from the south-west corner. There is a free toilet block and a car park at this entrance.

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4

26.8 km

Bushy Park Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely hard-packed gravel path to escape the city, can be done on any bike. You can also stop and watch some cricket if you're looking for a rest and the weather is nice.

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5

27.8 km

Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park

Highlight • Trail

As with Richmond, this former 'rat run' is now a joy to ride through on two wheels. A wide, well-surfaced straight road has plenty of room to accommodate everyone in safety.

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6

28.5 km

Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park

Highlight • Forest

The flattest, smoothest tarmac in London. Even better to ride now that through traffic has been stopped. Just be careful for children/dogs/deers crossing the road and enjoy.

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41.4 km

A3 Pond

Lake

42.9 km

Arbrook Common

Forest

9

45.9 km

The Avenue — Gravel Track, Stoke Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Avenue going through Stoke Wood, joining Fairoak Lane and Kingston Road, is a good gravel track. After going into the deeper, muddier reaches of the wood, this stretch can …

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51.7 km

Horton Country Park

Nature Reserve

52.7 km

Butcher's Grove

Forest

56.1 km

Hogsmill Open Space

Nature Reserve

71.4 km

Merton Priory Chapter House

Archaeological Site

14

75.1 km

Tooting Bec Common

Highlight • Forest

Great all year round - be nice to pedestrians and pets though.

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B

79.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

17.9 km

17.5 km

13.5 km

5.69 km

1.47 km

373 m

Surfaces

40.7 km

16.7 km

10.4 km

8.67 km

1.33 km

1.25 km

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Lowest point (10 m)

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Saturday 9 May

16°C

7°C

11 %

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