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Paseo de Platform 4 a Purfleet General Stores
Embark on a delightful Paseo starting from Platform 4 in Greater London, England. This route will guide you through diverse terrains, offering a refreshing experience for all enthusiasts.
Your journey begins at Platform 4, a convenient starting point in Greater London. As you venture forth, you'll encounter a varied landscape. The path winds through areas that might include Lowfield Wood, offering a gentle introduction with its relatively low elevation. You'll then ascend towards Severn Drive, the point of maximum elevation, where you can appreciate the sprawling views of Greater London. This section might present slightly more challenging gradients, requiring a steady pace.
The terrain throughout the route is a mix of paths, some potentially gravelly or uneven, interspersed with smoother stretches. You'll traverse areas that offer glimpses of Beam Reach, a notable point along the Thames, and approach the historic Coldharbour Point Lighthouse. The path culminates at Purfleet General Stores in Purfleet-on-Thames, England, a charming destination to conclude your excursion.
This Paseo covers approximately 22 kilometers, taking around 4 to 4.5 hours at a relaxed pace. The total elevation gain is modest, around 40 meters, making it accessible for most. The maximum altitude reached is about 40 meters above sea level, while the lowest point dips slightly below sea level.
Tips for your Paseo: Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for varied surfaces. Carry water and snacks, especially for longer stretches. Check the weather forecast before you set off. Respect the natural environment and local guidelines.
Consider extending your exploration with a stroll around the nearby Rainham Marshes Nature Reserve for an additional dose of nature and birdwatching opportunities. Enjoy the blend of urban fringes and natural beauty on this engaging route.
Statistics
Distance
22.23
Km
Ascent
52
m
Duration
4
h
26
m
48
s
Descent
79
m
Average speed
5.00
Km/h
Maximum altitude
41
m
Maximum speed
7.63
Km/h
Minimum altitude
-2
m
Pace
12.00
min/km
Stopped time
0
h
02
m
10
s
