River Ride to Kew
Ham
12 metres climb
Risk assessed route
Distance - 12.2 miles
Bike suitability - Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres)
Route rating
(9 reviews) About the route
Starting point
YMCA Hawker Centre
Lower Ham Road
Ham
Greater London
KT2 5BH
YMCA Hawker Centre, Lower Ham Road KT2 5BH
This route meanders along the Thames from Kingston to Kew, passing Ham Lands, Teddington Lock, Petersham Meadows, Richmond Riverside, Old Deer Park and Kew Gardens. Look out for stately homes – Orleans House, Ham House and Syon House. Enjoy a choice of stops, at Richmond Riverside, Kew Green or at the award-winning Petersham Nurseries, or simply relax in the tea garden at the Hawker Centre after your ride.