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Gravel Adventure through London


A gravel cycling route starting from Islington

Embrace the thrill of off-road cycling as you explore the gravel trails of London.

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Set out on a 61-kilometer gravel adventure that takes you through unexpected scenic routes in and around London. With a moderate ascent of 236 meters, cyclists will navigate diverse terrains and enjoy stunning views. Highlights along the route include City View, Clapham, and Primrose Hill. Experience the city from a different perspective as you discover hidden viewpoints and pedal through vibrant neighborhoods and peaceful green spaces.

gravel
61 km
236 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Islington 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.
City ViewViewpoint
City View provides a panoramic overlook of London's iconic skyline, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
LondonCity
London is one of the most diverse and culturally rich cities in the world, offering a vibrant mix of art, history, and cuisine.
ClaphamTown
Clapham invites cyclists to explore its charming Old Town, lively markets, and lively nightlife scene.
Viewing platformViewpoint
The viewing platform atop One Tree Hill rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
TwickenhamSub-urb
Twickenham is renowned globally as the home of English rugby, with the prestigious Twickenham Stadium at its heart.
King Henry VIII's MoundViewpoint
King Henry VIII's Mound, located in Richmond Park, offers stunning vistas of the River Thames and the Richmond area.
Abbey Road StudiosAttraction
Abbey Road Studios is a famous recording studio associated with numerous iconic music albums and The Beatles.
Primrose Hill64 mPeak
Primrose Hill provides breathtaking panoramic views of London's skyline, including prominent landmarks such as The Shard and St. Paul's Cathedral.
HighburySub-urb
Highbury is known for its picturesque Victorian terraced houses, green spaces, and Arsenal Football Club's Emirates Stadium.
Finish: Islington City center
Islington: Indulge in a safe and enjoyable cycling experience in Islington's picturesque streets.

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