London Landmarks and Rural Beauty
A road cycling route starting from Waltham Abbey
Admire London landmarks and enjoy the countryside on this challenging road route
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Experience the best of London's landmarks and rural beauty on this 126-kilometer road adventure. With a total ascent of 717 meters, this route offers stunning vistas and captivating sights. Suitable for experienced amateur cyclists, the challenging terrain promises a rewarding journey.
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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.13 km
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WalthamstowTownBegin your ride in Walthamstow and discover its trendy converted warehouses, artistic scenes, and unique local markets.
26 km
26 km
Tower BridgeViewpointCycle over London's iconic Tower Bridge, enjoying breathtaking views of the River Thames and the city skyline.
27 km
27 km
The ShardAttractionMarvel at The Shard, Western Europe's tallest building, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the city.
36 km
36 km
Sydenham Hill112 mPeakConquer the challenge of Sydenham Hill and soak in sweeping views of London from the summit.
37 km
37 km
Crystal PalaceRuinsPass through Crystal Palace Park, featuring Victorian dinosaur sculptures, tranquil lakes, and beautiful gardens.
51 km
51 km
SuttonTownAppreciate the peaceful surroundings of Sutton and relish its rural charm, marked by picturesque villages and lush green spaces.
69 km
69 km
Hampton Court PalaceAttractionVisit Hampton Court Palace, a historical gem with stunning gardens and a myriad of King Henry VIII's stories.
77 km
77 km
HounslowTownCycle through Hounslow and enjoy its blend of urban culture and natural beauty, including parks and riverside trails.
99 km
99 km
Wood Farm London ViewpointViewpointCapture a spectacular view of Wood Farm London Viewpoint and take in the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside.
101 km
101 km
ElstreeVillageImmerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Elstree, known for its idyllic countryside and tranquil hideaways.
121 km
121 km
Crews HillVillageEmbrace the idyllic charm of Crews Hill, a renowned horticultural area offering an abundance of nurseries and garden centers.
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126 km
Finish: Waltham Cross City centerWaltham Abbey: Historic town with cycling adventures in Essex, United Kingdom
Cycling routes from Waltham Abbey:
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