How far is it from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill?

The distance between Forest Gate and Shooter's Hill is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill?

The drive from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill?

The fastest route from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Shooter's Hill from Forest Gate?

Shooter's Hill lies roughly to the south of Forest Gate.

Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Shooter's Hill?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill, including Moto Thurrock Services, Thurrock (350 kW); Ramac Way (300 kW); Masthead Close, Dartford (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 8713.

Forest Gate Shooter's Hill

Distance: 9 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill takes about 25 min via A12. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 9 mi

1 Depart left onto Moore Walk 162 yd
2 Turn right onto Woodgrange Road 150 yd
3 Turn right onto Forest Lane 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Leytonstone Road 138 yd
5 Continue left onto The Grove 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Broadway 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto High Street 1 mi
8 Continue slightly left onto High Street 136 yd

9 Continue left onto High Street 1 mi
10 Enter rotary left 5 yd
11 Exit rotary left 156 yd
12 Keep slightly right 139 yd
13 Merge slightly right onto Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach 4 mi
14 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
15 Enter rotary left onto Shooters Hill Road 25 yd
16 Exit rotary slightly left onto Shooters Hill Road 2 mi
17 Arrive left onto Shooters Hill

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The return trip from Shooter's Hill to Forest Gate covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Charging points along the way

834 chargers

Moto Thurrock Services, ThurrockMoto Thurrock Services, Thurrock, RM16 3BG350 kW
Ramac WayRamac Way, England, SE7 7QU300 kW
Masthead Close, DartfordMasthead Close, Dartford, England, DA2 6QF250 kW
The Liberty Shopping Centre, RomfordThe Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford, RM1 3JT250 kW
Unit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, LondonUnit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, London, England, N18 3HA250 kW

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Top attractions along the route

Greenwich Pier
Ferry Terminals
Royal Wharf
Ferry Terminals
Woolwich Ferry North Pier
Ferry Terminals

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Popular destinations close by

Shooters Hill → Blackfen and Lamorbey4 mi · 10 min Shooters Hill → Plumstead, Greater London 24 mi · 10 min Shooters Hill → Blackheath, Greater London4 mi · 10 min Shooters Hill → New Eltham4 mi · 10 min Shooters Hill → Blendon and Penhill4 mi · 10 min Shooters Hill → Abbey Wood4 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 19 August 2026.

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How far is it from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill?: The distance between Forest Gate and Shooter's Hill is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill?: The drive from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill?: The fastest route from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Shooter's Hill from Forest Gate?: Shooter's Hill lies roughly to the south of Forest Gate.
Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Shooter's Hill?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Shooter's Hill, including Moto Thurrock Services, Thurrock (350 kW); Ramac Way (300 kW); Masthead Close, Dartford (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 8713.

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