Riverside Ride

A road cycling route starting from West Thurrock

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Follow the river on this scenic cycling route

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Map miniature of "Riverside Ride" cycling inspiration in Essex, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Enjoy a picturesque riverside ride as you follow the meandering path of the Thames. Cycle through Aveley, Romford, Dog Kennel Hill, Chingford, Pole Hill, Walthamstow, and Chadwell Heath on this scenic route. Take in the stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes as you pedal along this pleasant and relatively flat route.

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90 km

407 m

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Start: Locality center

West Thurrock: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes.

Located in West Thurrock, Essex, this locality offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained, making cycling a smooth and enjoyable experience. One of the highlights for cyclists in West Thurrock is the nearby Thames Chase Forest, which offers picturesque off-road trails through woodland. Additionally, there are several cycling clubs in the area that organize group rides and events. Overall, West Thurrock is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of road and off-road riding.

4 km

AveleyVillage

Aveley is a pleasant village with a charming riverside setting. Enjoy a peaceful break by the river and watch the boats sail by.

18 km

RomfordTown

Romford is a bustling market town with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Explore its lively streets and treat yourself to a well-deserved snack or meal.

24 km

Dog Kennel Hill84 mPeak

Dog Kennel Hill offers commanding views of the surrounding countryside and the river. Soak in the panoramic vistas and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

36 km

ChingfordSub-urb

Chingford is located on the edge of Epping Forest and provides a refreshing escape from the city. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the forest before continuing your ride.

36 km

Pole HillViewpoint

Pole Hill is a well-known vantage point that offers stunning views of the London skyline. Take a moment to appreciate the contrast between the urban and natural landscapes.

57 km

WalthamstowTown

Walthamstow marks the transition from forested areas to urban neighborhoods. Explore its vibrant streets and sample some of the local cuisine.

72 km

Chadwell HeathSub-urb

Chadwell Heath is known for its charming residential streets and community atmosphere. Cycle through and admire the well-kept gardens and friendly ambiance.