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The London Gravel Delight

A gravel cycling route starting from Islington

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the heart of bustling London.

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Map miniature of "The London Gravel Delight" cycling inspiration in Inner London — East, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Combining urban exploration with off-road excitement, this 37 km gravel route takes you through the heart of London's iconic landmarks. From Bloomsbury Square Garden to the Palace of Westminster and Tower of Church of St Augustine, you'll witness the city's rich history and architectural marvels. Suitable for intermediate riders, this route offers a unique perspective of London's beauty and allows you to escape the busy city streets.

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37 km
182 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Walthamstow City center
Islington: Indulge in a safe and enjoyable cycling experience in Islington's picturesque streets.
Islington, located in Inner London - East, is a highly recommended locality for cyclists. With its extensive network of cycle lanes and bike-friendly roads, Islington offers a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the area's picturesque streets and discover hidden gems while riding. Islington also has several iconic cycling locations nearby, such as Regent's Canal and Primrose Hill, which are great for leisurely rides. The locality's central location makes it easy to access other cycling-friendly areas in London, further enhancing the cycling experience in Islington.
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13 km
Bloomsbury Square GardenViewpoint
Bloomsbury Square Garden: Take a break in this tranquil garden oasis located in the heart of London.
14 km
14 km
LondonCity
London: Discover the world-renowned sights of London, including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the British Museum.
22 km
22 km
Palace of WestminsterCastle
Palace of Westminster: Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of the Houses of Parliament.
31 km
31 km
Tower of Church of St AugustineViewpoint
Tower of Church of St Augustine: Explore one of London's oldest churches and enjoy panoramic views from its tower.
37 km
37 km
Finish: Walthamstow City center
Islington: Indulge in a safe and enjoyable cycling experience in Islington's picturesque streets.

Cycling routes from Islington:

The London Gravel Delight City Highlights and Suburban Charms Gravel Adventure through London Exploring East London The Excursion into South London London Suburban Escapade The Gravel Adventure Loop The Gravel Challenge London Gravel Extravaganza London Loop 

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