This East London route travels from Royal Victoria Docks to the East India DLR station, passing City Island, Trinity Buoy Wharf (home to London's only lighthouse), and the East India Basin nature reserve — a fascinating mix of cutting-edge regeneration and hidden history
Starting at Royal Victoria DLR Station, this 4.4 km self-guided running and walking route reveals two very different sides of East London. Begin in the buzzing Royal Victoria Docks — home to watersports, the IFS Cloud Cable Car, and the dockside views — before crossing the Lower Lee to discover City Island, a striking new creative and residential quarter. Then, hidden just beyond, lies Trinity Buoy Wharf: London's only lighthouse, a thriving arts community, and views across the Thames that few visitors ever find. The route continues through the East India Basin nature reserve before finishing at East India DLR Station
This East London route travels from Royal Victoria Docks to the East India DLR station, passing City Island, Trinity... Read Full Description ▾This East London route travels from Royal Victoria Docks to the East India DLR station, passing City Island, Trinity Buoy Wharf (home to London's only lighthouse), and the East India Basin nature reserve — a fascinating mix of cutting-edge regeneration and hidden history
Starting at Royal Victoria DLR Station, this 4.4 km self-guided running and walking route reveals two very different sides of East London. Begin in the buzzing Royal Victoria Docks — home to watersports, the IFS Cloud Cable Car, and the dockside views — before crossing the Lower Lee to discover City Island, a striking new creative and residential quarter. Then, hidden just beyond, lies Trinity Buoy Wharf: London's only lighthouse, a thriving arts community, and views across the Thames that few visitors ever find. The route continues through the East India Basin nature reserve before finishing at East India DLR Station Read Less ▴