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Running in the park (Kensington and Hyde Park)

Abingdon, London, England

Running in the park (Kensington and Hyde Park)

Length5.9 mi
Elev. Gain167.3 ft
Est. Steps14000

Lake

Overgrown

Bugs

Created by Nut
Introduction
Running in the park (Kensington and Hyde Park) is a 5.9 mile (14,000-step) route located near Abingdon, London, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 167.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
One of my most favorite place to jogging/ Running so far. Can’t miss it if you around there!

Albert Memorial

Historical
The Albert Memorial, directly north of the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington Gardens, London, was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved husband Prince Albert, who died in 1861. Designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the Gothic Revival style, it takes the form of an ornate canopy or pavilion 176 feet (54 m) tall, in the style of a Gothic ciborium over the high altar of a church, sheltering a statue of the prince facing south.

Peter Pan statue

Tourist Attraction
Peter Pan is a 1912 bronze sculpture of J. M. Barrie's character Peter Pan. It was commissioned by Barrie and made by Sir George Frampton. The original statue is displayed in Kensington Gardens in London, to the west of The Long Water, close to Barrie's former home on Bayswater Road. Barrie's stories were inspired in part by the gardens: the statue is located at the place where Peter Pan lands in Barrie's 1902 book The Little White Bird after flying out of his nursery.

Royal Garden Hotel

Tourist Attraction
Royal Garden Hotel is a 5 red star hotel in London, England. It is located in the heart of Kensington, on Kensington High Street, overlooking Kensington Palace and gardens. The palace, Hyde Park and the Royal Albert Hall can all be seen from the hotel. It is home to the most expensive Bulmers on the planet, costing £15,000.

Frieze of Parnassus

Tourist Attraction
The Frieze of Parnassus is a large sculpted stone frieze encircling the podium, or base, of the Albert Memorial in London, England. The Albert Memorial was constructed in the 1860s in memory of Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria.The frieze is named after Mount Parnassus, the favorite resting place in Ancient Greek mythology for the muses.

The Long Water

Water
The Long Water is a recreational lake in Kensington Gardens, London, England, created in 1730 at the behest of Queen Caroline. The Long Water refers to the long and narrow western half of the lake that is known as the Serpentine. Serpentine Bridge, which marks the boundary between Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, also marks the Long Water's eastern boundary.

Milestone Hotel

Tourist Attraction
The Milestone Hotel is a five-star Grade II listed hotel at 1 Kensington Court, Kensington, London, United Kingdom. It overlooks Kensington Gardens.It was originally built as a house in 1884, in part of the grounds of the now-demolished Kensington House. John Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale lived there.

Statue of Edward Jenner, London

Tourist Attraction
A statue of Edward Jenner, the physician, scientist and pioneer of the world's first vaccine, is located in Kensington Gardens in London. A work of the sculptor William Calder Marshall, the bronze was originally unveiled by Albert, Prince Consort in Trafalgar Square on 17 May 1858, before being moved to its present location in 1862.

Biba

Place
Biba was a London fashion store of the 1960s and 1970s. Biba was started and primarily run by the Polish-born Barbara Hulanicki with help of her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon.

Rotten Row

Building
Rotten Row is a broad track running 1,384 metres (4,541 ft) along the south side of Hyde Park in London. It leads from Hyde Park Corner to Serpentine Road. During the 18th and 19th centuries, Rotten Row was a fashionable place for upper-class Londoners to be seen horse riding. Today it is maintained as a place to ride horses in the centre of London, but it is little used.

High Street Kensington tube station

Building
High Street Kensington is a London Underground station at Kensington High Street. The station is on the Circle line between Gloucester Road and Notting Hill Gate, and the District line between Earl's Court and Notting Hill Gate. It is in Travelcard Zone 1. Kensington Arcade is the entrance to the station.
Route Details

Length

5.9 mi

Elev. Gain

167.3 ft

Est. Steps

14000
Created by
Nut
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