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Exploring East London Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Bow

Discover the hidden gravel paths of East London

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Saddle up for a 32 km gravel adventure that takes you off the beaten path of East London. With 140 meters of ascent, this route will lead you through scenic landscapes, including the famous East London Greenway. Highlights of the ride include West Ham, Tottenham, and Stratford. Enjoy the peacefulness of riding on gravel paths and explore the diverse neighborhoods along the way.

gravel
32 km
140 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stratford City center
Bow: Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Bow on two wheels and discover its hidden gems.
Bow is a locality in the Inner London — East region of United Kingdom, which offers a cyclist-friendly environment. The roads are well-paved and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the vibrant neighborhood with its eclectic mix of architecture and cultural attractions. Bow is also a great starting point for cycling adventures along the River Lea or to nearby Victoria Park. Overall, Bow is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels and ranks highly with a score of 4.
West HamSub-urb
West Ham: Start your gravel ride in West Ham, a neighborhood with a rich industrial and sporting history.
GreenwayViewpoint
Greenway: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the East London Greenway as you pedal along its scenic paths.
TottenhamSub-urb
Tottenham: Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Tottenham, known for its diverse community and cultural attractions.
Pole HillViewpoint
Pole Hill: Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views from Pole Hill, one of the highest points in the area.
StratfordTown
Stratford: Discover the bustling and ever-changing neighborhood of Stratford, home to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Finish: Stratford City center
Bow: Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Bow on two wheels and discover its hidden gems.

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