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Greenford (Horsenden Lane) #1498 Free
Route 1498 is the longest at this Greenford centre, 16.97 km in about 39 minutes as a single stage. It reaches out to Perivale, Alperton, Pitshanger, South Ruislip, Hillingdon and Northolt Park, and is one of the few routes here touching a 50 mph limit, with four roundabouts and seventeen sets of traffic lights.
Watch Out For
- Ten right turns, the most of any route here, each across oncoming traffic.
- Seventeen signal junctions spread over a long drive.
- The step up to 50 mph, then a clean drop back to 40 and 30.
Route Features
- Alexandra Avenue as a faster arterial.
- Great Central Avenue near the western turn.
- West End Road towards Ruislip.
- A long stretch on Horsenden Lane South.
Test Manoeuvres
- A pull up on the left near the test centre.
Key Tips
- Plan each of the ten right turns early and hold your lane.
- Manage the repeated speed changes across the longest route here.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive southeast on Horsenden Lane North. | 634 yd | |
| 2 | Bear right onto Horsenden Lane South. | 732 yd | |
| 3 | Turn right onto Teignmouth Gardens/B452. Continue on B452. | 428 yd | |
| 4 | Turn left to stay on B452. | 61 yd | |
| 5 | Turn right to take the A40 ramp. | 1.4 mi | |
| 6 | Take the A4180 exit toward Ruislip. | 495 yd | |
| 7 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto West End Road/A4180. | 907 yd | |
| 8 | Turn right onto Station Approach/RN6. | 901 yd | |
| 9 | Bear left onto The Fairway. | 307 yd | |
| 10 | Turn left to stay on The Fairway. | 70 yd | |
| 11 | Turn left to stay on The Fairway. | 452 yd | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Great Central Avenue. | 65 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right to stay on Great Central Avenue. | 70 yd | |
| 14 | Turn right onto Station Approach. | 275 yd | |
| 15 | Turn right onto Victoria Road. | 713 yd | |
| 16 | Turn left to stay on Victoria Road. | 598 yd | |
| 17 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastcote Lane. | 701 yd | |
| 18 | Turn right onto Carlyon Avenue. | 16 yd | |
| 19 | Turn right onto Walton Avenue. | 510 yd | |
| 20 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Arundel Drive. | 35 yd | |
| 21 | Turn right onto Alexandra Avenue/A4090. | 55 yd | |
| 22 | Turn right. | 29 yd | |
| 23 | Turn right. | 22 yd | |
| 24 | Turn right onto Alexandra Avenue/A4090. | 459 yd | |
| 25 | Turn right onto Northolt Road/A312. Continue on A312. | 315 yd | |
| 26 | Turn left onto Petts Hill/A312. | 24 yd | |
| 27 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitton Avenue West/A4090. | 383 yd | |
| 28 | Enter Whitton Avenue West and take the 2nd exit onto Whitton Avenue West/A4090. | 1.1 mi | |
| 29 | Turn right onto Melville Avenue. | 357 yd |
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