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Graveled Ladywell Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Brockley

A scenic journey through Inner London's charming neighborhoods and iconic landmarks.

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Embark on a distinctive cycling adventure through the heart of Inner London. This gravel route takes you through the picturesque neighborhoods of Ladywell and Dulwich, passing by famous attractions such as Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace. With a total distance of 55 kilometers and an elevation gain of 234 meters, this route offers a balanced mix of challenging climbs and smooth descents. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, the Graveled Ladywell Loop promises an epic experience with its stunning views and cultural highlights.

gravel
55 km
234 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lewisham City center
Brockley: Brockley: Unleashing the Urban Cyclist Spirit in London
Brockley, situated in Inner London — East, United Kingdom, offers a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of urban and rural routes. The area features smooth roads, bike lanes, and dedicated cycling paths, ensuring a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Nearby, cyclists can explore popular cycling spots like Crystal Palace Park and Greenwich Park. Brockley's close proximity to various cycling facilities and its vibrant cycling community make it an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a city cycling adventure.
LadywellSub-urb
Ladywell is a vibrant neighborhood known for its beautiful parks and community atmosphere. Take a moment to explore Ladywell Fields, a tranquil green space perfect for relaxing after a challenging climb.
DulwichSub-urb
Dulwich is home to the famous Dulwich Picture Gallery, an art lover's paradise. Discover the rich history and stunning collection of this renowned institution during your cycling adventure.
WandsworthTown
Wandsworth offers breathtaking riverside views and charming pubs. Stop by the historic Royal Victoria Patriotic Building, an architectural gem that once housed wounded soldiers during World War I.
MortlakeSub-urb
Mortlake is steeped in history, with its picturesque towpath along the River Thames. Marvel at the beauty of Chiswick House and Gardens, an enchanting 18th-century villa surrounded by lush greenery.
Speakers' CornerAttraction
Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park is a famous gathering place for open-air speeches and debates. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of free expression.
viewpoint for Buckingham PalaceViewpoint
The viewpoint for Buckingham Palace offers a mesmerizing view of this iconic royal residence. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony or simply admire the splendor of the palace.
Tower BridgeViewpoint
Tower Bridge is a symbol of London's rich history and architectural prowess. Pedal across this world-famous bascule bridge and soak in the panoramic views of the city skyline.
LewishamTown
Lewisham is a bustling district known for its vibrant markets. Explore the local shops and stalls and savor the diverse flavors of the multicultural community.
Finish: Lewisham City center
Brockley: Brockley: Unleashing the Urban Cyclist Spirit in London

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