London Loop Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Waltham Abbey
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure following the London Loop
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This epic road adventure takes you along the London Loop, a long-distance path encircling London. Starting near Waltham Abbey, this route presents a tough challenge with significant ascent and a lengthy distance. As you cycle through diverse landscapes, you'll experience the vibrant energy of London's outskirts, the serene beauty of the countryside, and the wonders of notable landmarks along the way. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable and physically demanding journey.
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132 km
1105 m
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Start: Waltham Cross City centerWaltham Abbey: Historic town with cycling adventures in Essex, United Kingdom
Waltham Abbey, situated in Essex, United Kingdom, is a historic town with cycling opportunities. The locality features diverse terrain, including both flat stretches and challenging climbs, providing options for all types of cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy rides through beautiful countryside or explore the Epping Forest nearby. One notable cycling spot in the area is the notorious Devil's Dyke climb, which attracts cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Waltham Abbey offers a mix of history, scenery, and cycling, making it an enticing destination for cyclists.8 km
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Pole HillViewpointPole Hill, located within Epping Forest, rewards your climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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8 km
ChingfordSub-urbChingford is a charming town on the edges of London, known for its connection to Epping Forest and the Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge.
23 km
23 km
Beckton Alps35 mPeakBeckton Alps is a man-made mound offering a surprising elevation change amid East London's concrete jungle.
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28 km
WoolwichTownWoolwich, situated on the south bank of the River Thames, invites you to explore its rich maritime heritage and marvel at historical landmarks.
36 km
36 km
ChislehurstSub-urbChislehurst, nestled within the Kent Downs, boasts a charming High Street and enchanting caves waiting to be discovered.
61 km
61 km
ChaldonVillageChaldon, with its idyllic village green and charming cottages, provides a tranquil spot to take a breather.
82 km
82 km
SurbitonSub-urbSurbiton, located near the River Thames, offers a mix of leafy suburban charm and views of Kingston upon Thames.
102 km
102 km
WembleyTownWembley needs no introduction – home to the iconic Wembley Stadium, it promises an awe-inspiring cultural and sporting highlight.
106 km
106 km
Gotford's HillViewpointGotford's Hill in Hertfordshire treats you to stunning views of the surrounding countryside on this challenging winding road.
113 km
113 km
Highwood Hill146 mPeakHighwood Hill provides scenic beauty and a peaceful ambiance as you cycle through its charming pockets of nature.
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122 km
CockfostersSub-urbCockfosters, situated on the outskirts of London, offers a blend of suburban charm and easy access to Trent Park's sprawling green spaces.
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132 km
Finish: Waltham Cross City centerWaltham Abbey: Historic town with cycling adventures in Essex, United Kingdom
Cycling routes from Waltham Abbey:
Epping Gravel Adventure Essex Road Adventure London Loop Adventure Hidden Gem Gravel Ride Explore Enchanting Gravel Trails Through Hoddesdon and Wareside Epping Forest Exploration London Royal Tour Epping to Waltham Cross Adventure London Landmarks and Rural Beauty Waltham Abbey and Highgate Road Cycling Route Waltham Abbey and Hatfield Road Cycling Route Waltham Abbey and Wanstead Gravel Cycling Route
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