Section 1 of 15, Capital Ring
LN 105.01
North Woolwich to Avery Hill
6.2 miles (10.0 km).
Up and down
About 109 m of climbing and 180 m of descent; highest point 120 m.
Getting there
The section starts at North Woolwich.
- Station
- Falconwood, 460 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- Eltham Cemetery, 320 m from the start. DirectionsEltham Cemetery, 350 m from the start. DirectionsRochester Way / Welling Way, 370 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park, 430 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 480 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 570 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Avery Hill. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Stations
- Woolwich, 610 m from the finish. DirectionsWoolwich Dockyard, 660 m from the finish. DirectionsWoolwich Arsenal, 750 m from the finish. Directions
- Bus stops
- Woolwich Ferry, 100 m from the finish. DirectionsWoolwich High Street, 100 m from the finish. DirectionsWoolwich High Street, 140 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 62%, earth, rock and mud 25%, gravel and tracks 7%, grass 6%.
About 3% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 5 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 29 m in a kilometre, 1.6 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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