Hampstead Heath and Countryside Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Archway
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Hampstead Heath and countryside landscapes
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This scenic road ride takes you through Hampstead Heath, one of London's largest and most beautiful parks. As you cycle through the picturesque countryside, you'll pass by charming villages and historic landmarks, including Knebworth House and Tower of Church of St Augustine. With a challenging ascent and a longer distance, this ride is best suited for experienced cyclists with a good level of fitness. Take in the stunning views and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you explore this hidden gem just outside of London.
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138 km
959 m
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Start: Kilburn City centerArchway: Test your mettle by conquering the famous Highgate Hill of Archway on your next cycling expedition.
Archway, located in the Inner London — East region of United Kingdom, is a dynamic locality for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can tackle the iconic Highgate Hill or venture further towards Hampstead Heath. Archway also offers easy access to the popular Regent's Canal towpath for leisurely cycling. With its challenging climbs and diverse cycling routes, Archway is a beloved destination for cyclists of all levels, earning a rank of 4.0 km
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West HampsteadSub-urbWest Hampstead, a vibrant neighborhood known for its charming cafes and boutiques.
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4 km
The PlatformViewpointThe Platform, a unique viewpoint in Hampstead Heath offering panoramic views of London skyline.
11 km
11 km
MillfieldViewpointMillfield, a scenic village with medieval cottages and a picturesque church.
20 km
20 km
ShenleyVillageShenley, a traditional English village with beautiful countryside landscapes.
34 km
34 km
SandridgeVillageSandridge, a historic village with timber-framed buildings and a rich heritage dating back to Roman times.
48 km
48 km
Knebworth HouseAttractionKnebworth House, a stunning Gothic mansion and one of England's most beloved stately homes.
58 km
58 km
WalkernVillageWalkern, a charming village with thatched cottages and a 14th-century church.
80 km
80 km
Much HadhamVillageMuch Hadham, a quaint town full of historic buildings and scenic country walks.
94 km
94 km
HarlowTownHarlow, a new town with a unique blend of modern architecture and green spaces.
107 km
107 km
Theydon BoisVillageTheydon Bois, a picturesque village surrounded by ancient woodland and popular for its annual May Day celebrations.
126 km
126 km
Tower of Church of St AugustineViewpointTower of Church of St Augustine, a stunning 19th-century church with a majestic tower and beautiful stained glass windows.
129 km
129 km
HighburySub-urbHighbury, a lively neighborhood with trendy shops, cafes, and restaurants.
138 km
138 km
Finish: Kilburn City centerArchway: Test your mettle by conquering the famous Highgate Hill of Archway on your next cycling expedition.
Cycling routes from Archway:
Archway Gravel Adventure The Archway to Golders Green Adventure The Archway to Tower Bridge Loop Hills and Historic Landmarks Gravel Ride The Archway to Mile End Adventure Hampstead Heath and Countryside Road Ride The Archway to Queens Park Loop The Thames and Gardens Gravel Ride The Hidden Gems of London Gravel Ride The Archway to Bank of England Loop
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