Windsor (89k)
Route in figures |
Route summary |
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Another fairly flat route from Richmond Park to Windsor via Sunbury, taking in Windsor Great Park but avoiding Staines. |
| "Digital Data © Bartholomew (2006)" |
Start and finish
| The route starts and finishes at Roehampton Gate in Richmond Park. |
"Digital Map Data © Bartholomew (2006)" |
Route details
| Km |
Directions |
| 0 | Start from Roehampton Gate Car Park Richmond Park. |
| 4.0 |
Anti-clockwise around park road then turn right down steep hill
(particular care) and through gate out of park along Ham Gate Avenue. |
| 6.0 |
Left at lights onto Richmond Road into Kingston (particular care with traffic through Kingston). |
| 8.5 |
Entering Kingston one-way system the road goes left at lights after
passing under railway bridge. We suggest dismounting and crossing
pavement to head right on one-way system (cutting out a large part of
one-way system). |
| 9.0 |
Cross bridge over Thames and left at roundabout along Hampton Court Road |
| 11.5 |
After sharp-left bend at Hampton Court, move into right hand lane as approach roundabout (particular care with traffic). |
| 11.6 |
Right at roundabout onto A308 into Hampton. |
| 13.4 |
Pass through Hampton then turn left at lights by Water Pumping Station onto Lower Sunbury Road. |
| Continue along road past water works and then through Sunbury and towards Shepperton. |
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| 19.2 | Straight over at roundabout (particular care with traffic) onto B375 and continue through Shepperton and towards Chertsey. |
| 23.0 | Over bridge and into Chertsey, following main road through Chertsey town centre. Take care with several sharp bends. |
| 24.8 |
Coming out of Chertsey go left onto dual-carriageway (particular care
with traffic) and move into right lane as approach roundabout. |
| 25.3 | Right at roundabout onto Thorpe Road towards Thorpe and Virginia Water. |
| Up hill and over M25 then
left at roundabout at bottom of hill onto B389, passing directly back
under M25 and into Virginia Water. |
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| 28.5 | Follow road through Virginia Water going straight on at lights and roundabouts. |
| 31.2 |
Leaving Virginia Water go left at lights onto London Road (particular
care with traffic) and move into right lane as approach lights. |
| 31.7 |
Right at lights up steep hill on Blacknest Road. |
| 33.7 |
Sharp right at bottom of hill by pub. |
| 35.6 |
Turn right into B383 Sunninghill Road. |
| 38.2 |
Turn right at double roundabout (particular care with traffic) onto A332 towards Windsor. |
| 42.7 |
Head straight on at roundabout into Kings Road. |
| 43.4 |
Turn left into Osborne Road as you come into Windsor and head towards castle with park to the right. |
| 44.1 |
Turn right into high street where toilets and coffee shops are located in the development on the left by Windsor Station. |
| 45.0 |
After a suitable rest, retrace route out of Windsor, turning left onto Osborne Road. |
| 45.5 | Turn right onto A332. |
| 48.3 |
Turn left into Windsor great Park and follow main road south. |
| 55.2 |
Turn left as you leave park to return down Blacknest Road |
| 57.2 | Left at lights, staying on London Road. |
| 57.8 |
Right at next lights into Virginia Water going straight on at lights and roundabouts. |
| 62.0 |
Go under M25 and back onto Thorpe Road. |
| 63.8 |
Go left at roandabout onto dual-carriageway and move into position for right turn. |
| 64.0 |
Turn right into Chertsey and go straight on. |
| 69.0 |
Straight onto Lower Sunbury Road passing the water works. |
| 75.3 |
Right onto A308 towards Hampton Court. |
| Take especial care when
re-join A308 at Hampton and heading towards Kingston as there is often
heavy traffic especially during middle of day at weekends. |
|
| 80.0 |
Cross bridge into Kingston. |
| 80.5 |
Left at lights in Kingston one-way system onto Richmond Road. |
| 83.0 |
Right into Park at Ham Gate Avenue. |
| Retrace route through park to Roehampton Gate Car Park. |
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| 89.0 |
Finish |