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Date | Official stages | From / to | With | Distance | Time | Ascent |
14 January 2006 | most of 18, 19 | Enfield Lock to Chigwell | George | 12.0km | 3 hours 10 mins | 219 metres |
28 January 2006 | 20, half of 21 | Chigwell to Noak Hill | George | 13.8km | 3 hours 40 mins | 220 metres |
5 February 2006 | half of 21, 22 | Noak Hill to Upminster Bridge | George | 10.7km | 2 hours 35 mins | 85 metres |
25 February 2006 | 23, 24 | Upminster Bridge to Coldharbour Point | Henry | 11.8km | 3 hours 25 mins | 56 metres |
5 March 2006 | 1 | Erith to Bexley | Henry | 13.3km | 3 hours 40 mins | 100 metres |
19 March 2006 | 2 | Bexley to Petts Wood | George | 10.9km | 3 hours 15 mins | 143 metres |
9 April 2006 | 3 | Petts Wood to West Wickham | George | 13.2km | 3 hours 50 mins | 227 metres |
22 April 2006 | 4 | West Wickham to Hamsey Green | George & Ellie | 14.1km | 4 hours 20 mins | 412 metres |
28 May 2006 | 5 | Hamsey Green to Coulsdon | Henry | 11.6km | 3 hours 10 mins | 254 metres |
25 June 2006 | 6 | Coulsdon to Banstead | Henry | 8.3km | 3 hours 5 mins | 204 metres |
9 July 2006 | 7, 8 | Banstead to Kingston | George | 19.2km | 5 hours 10 mins | 105 metres |
29 July 2006 | 9 | Kingston to Hatton Cross (Donkey Wood) | Henry | 15.9km | 4 hours 40 mins | 128 metres |
27 August 2006 | 10, 11 | Hatton Cross (Donkey Wood) to Uxbridge | George | 19.3km | 5 hours 40 mins | 105 metres |
3 September 2006 | 12, half of 13 | Uxbridge to Woodcock Hill, Harefield | Henry | 12.0km | 3 hours 50 mins | 164 metres |
10 September 2006 | half of 13, 14 | Woodcock Hill, Harefield to Hatch End | Ellie | 10.3km | 3 hours 15 mins | 192 metres |
23 September 2006 | 15 | Hatch End to Elstree | Ellie | 14.7km | 4 hours 20 mins | 233 metres |
7 October 2006 | 16 | Elstree to Cockfosters | Henry | 18.7km | 5 hours 10 mins | 337 metres |
15 October 2006 | 17, bit of 18 | Cockfosters to Enfield Lock | George | 15.6km | 4 hours 35 mins | 208 metres |
George did 128km (52%), Henry 91km (37%), and Ellie 39km (16%) - I had both George and Ellie for one walk, hence the sum to 105%.
The following table summarises the 15 days or 24 sections of the LOOP in David Sharp's guidebook and Transport for London's summary, respectively. (The distances are as given "officially": the TfL distances are sometimes significantly inaccurate; as I walk each section, I have shown the distance on that page..)
8.5 mi | Day 1 | Erith | Section 1 | 13.5 km |
Old Bexley | ||||
7.25 mi | Day 2 | Section 2 | 11.5 km | |
Petts Wood (Jubilee Park) | ||||
9 mi | Day 3 | Section 3 | 14.4 km | |
West Wickham | ||||
8.5 mi | Day 4 | Section 4 | 14.4 km | |
Hamsey Green | ||||
10 mi | Day 5 | Section 5 | 9.6 km | |
Coulsdon South | ||||
Section 6 | 7.2 km | |||
Banstead Downs | ||||
10.75 mi | Day 6 | Section 7 | 6.4 km | |
Ewell | ||||
Section 8 | 11.7 km | |||
Kingston | ||||
9 mi | Day 7 | Section 9 | 13.6 km | |
Hatton Cross (Donkey Wood) | ||||
10.5 mi | Day 8 | Section 10 | 6.1 km | |
Hayes & Harlington | ||||
Section 11 | 11.7 km | |||
Uxbridge | ||||
9.25 mi | Day 9 | Section 12 | 7.2 km | |
Harefield West | ||||
Section 13 | 7.7 km | |||
Moor Park | ||||
11.5 mi | Day 10 | Section 14 | 6.1 km | |
Hatch End | ||||
Section 15 | 13.3 km | |||
Elstree & Borehamwood | ||||
10.5 mi | Day 11 | Section 16 | 16.8 km | |
Cockfosters | ||||
8.5 mi | Day 12 | Section 17 | 13.3 km | |
Enfield Lock | ||||
8 mi | Day 13 | Section 18 | 6.5 km | |
Chingford | ||||
Section 19 | 6.4 km | |||
Chigwell | ||||
10.75 mi | Day 14 | Section 20 | 9.6 km | |
Havering atte Bower | ||||
Section 21 | 6.9 km | |||
Harold Wood | ||||
11.75 mi | Day 15 | Section 22 | 6.9 km | |
Upminster Bridge | ||||
Section 23 | 6.4 km | |||
Rainham | ||||
Section 24 | 7.2 km | |||
Coldharbour |