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2.8 miles
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-21 ft
Descent
00:11:31
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
20 ft
Altitude min
34 ft
Altitude max
30 ft
Altitude start
23 ft
Altitude end
-4.6%
Grade max
4.9%
Grade min
3,284 ft
Distance climb
2,608 ft
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
00:11:31
Avg time

Barge Walk Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ham
    Richmond upon Thames
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 85 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

A trail that goes along the river from Kingston Bridge to Hampton Court Bridge. Part of National Trail's Thames Path and Sustrans' National Cycle Route 4.

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  • 22 miles avg distance
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  • 32 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Very Dry
Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Barge Walk located?
      Barge Walk is located in Ham, Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom. It is part of the Ham trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.4042, -0.34181.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Barge Walk?
      Barge Walk has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 21 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 20 ft to 34 ft.
      ▼ Is Barge Walk a point to point trail?
      Barge Walk is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Barge Walk?
      Barge Walk is 2.8 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Barge Walk?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Barge Walk. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Barge Walk? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Barge Walk are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Barge Walk?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Barge Walk. The trail is 2.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Barge Walk?
      Barge Walk is a very popular trail. There have been 2,025 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,125 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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