Peckham Loop
A road cycling route starting from Blackheath
A thrilling road bike route with stunning views of the city skyline.
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Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure with the Peckham Loop. This 90 km route takes you through diverse neighborhoods and offers breathtaking views of the London city skyline. With a total ascent of 425 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking to challenge themselves. The road surface is smooth, allowing for a fast and enjoyable ride.
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Start: Lewisham City centerBlackheath: Exploring London's vibrant streets and nearby natural spaces from Blackheath
Blackheath is a locality located in the Inner London — East region of the United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of cycling opportunities in this vibrant area. The locality offers both urban cycling routes and easy access to nearby natural spaces, such as Greenwich Park. With its diverse cycling options and convenient location, Blackheath is a great base for exploring London by bike. While it may not have any well-known climbs, the city's iconic landmarks and bustling streets provide a unique cycling experience.5 km
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PeckhamSub-urbAs you pass through Peckham, take a moment to soak in the lively atmosphere and admire its vibrant street art.
22 km
22 km
HarlesdenSub-urbIn Harlesden, stop by one of the local bakeries for a well-deserved treat and refuel for the rest of your ride.
28 km
28 km
Gotford's HillViewpointConquer Gotford's Hill, a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
ElstreeVillageExplore Elstree, a picturesque village known for its beautiful landmarks, including the historic Elstree Studios.
59 km
59 km
Botany BayVillageAt Botany Bay, take a break and enjoy the scenic surroundings as you cycle alongside the tranquil reservoir.
78 km
78 km
Tower of Church of St AugustineViewpointAdmire the towering Tower of Church of St Augustine, a unique landmark that provides an interesting glimpse into the area's history.
82 km
82 km
Mile EndSub-urbWhen you reach Mile End, make sure to visit the vibrant markets and grab a bite to eat at one of the many eateries.
89 km
89 km
DeptfordSub-urbPass through Deptford, a vibrant neighborhood with a rich cultural heritage and numerous art galleries.
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90 km
Finish: Lewisham City centerBlackheath: Exploring London's vibrant streets and nearby natural spaces from Blackheath
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