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Bridge House Gardens – Richmond Bridge loop from Roehampton

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England
Greater London
London

Bridge House Gardens – Richmond Bridge loop from Roehampton

Moderate

28

hikers

Bridge House Gardens – Richmond Bridge loop from Roehampton

02:36

9.88km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

83 m

Roehampton Gate Café

Highlight • Rest Area

A decent cafe to stop at either while walking around the park or for a bike cafe stop. The coffee is good, and they have a good selection of biscuits …

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2

2.43 km

The Sitting Tree

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

3.76 km

By Richmond gate is a fountain unveiled in 1901 to commemorate the work of the local RSPCA originally called the cattle fountain

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4

4.36 km

Buccleuch Gardens

Highlight • Natural

These public gardens, along with the Terrace Gardens, were once part of the grounds of three riverside mansions: Buccleuch House, Lansdowne House and Cardigan House, formerly the homes of the …

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5

4.56 km

Café on the Hill

Highlight • Cafe

6

5.17 km

Bridge House Gardens

Highlight • Natural

These gardens are on the site of Bridge House, built in about 1690 for the Revd Abiel Borfett, minister of Richmond in the late C17th, with terraces down to the …

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7

5.21 km

Richmond Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is the oldest bridge over the Thames in London, never having been replaced. It was completed in 1777 at a cost of £26,000 to replace a horse ferry. Over …

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8

5.93 km

Aphrodite Statue (Bulbous Betty)

Highlight • Monument

The 6-foot Portland Stone statue of Aphrodite by Alan Howe in 1952 caused a furore amongst those who thought it in bad taste. The statue was re-christened Bulbous Betty, a nickname that has remained.

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8.50 km

Sheen Wood

Forest

B

9.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.13 km

1.79 km

437 m

412 m

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.40 km

1.68 km

1.10 km

813 m

660 m

230 m

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Sunday 12 July

27°C

14°C

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