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The Gravel Adventure Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Islington
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through stunning landscapes and charming villages.
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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this challenging 59 km route. As you traverse various terrains, including gravel paths and uneven tracks, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the countryside. The route passes through Golders Green, Mill Hill, Brookmans Park, Crews Hill, Alexandra Palace, and Hampstead, offering plenty of opportunities to explore these vibrant areas. Suitable for experienced riders, this route combines scenic beauty with a test of endurance.
gravel
59 km
467 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hampstead City centerIslington: 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.2 km
2 km
Golders GreenSub-urbGolders Green: Discover the historical significance of this area, known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture.
9 km
9 km
Mill HillSub-urbMill Hill: Explore the ancient woodland and open spaces of Mill Hill Park.
25 km
25 km
Brookmans ParkVillageBrookmans Park: Admire the beauty of Gobions Wood Nature Reserve, with its picturesque walking trails.
40 km
40 km
Crews HillVillageCrews Hill: Visit the renowned garden centres and nurseries that make this area the 'Garden Centre Capital of London'.
52 km
52 km
Alexandra PalaceAttractionAlexandra Palace: Take in the panoramic views of London from the highest point in the city.
59 km
59 km
HampsteadTownHampstead: Wander through the charming streets of Hampstead Village and experience its unique village atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Hampstead City centerIslington: Indulge in a safe and enjoyable cycling experience in Islington's picturesque streets.
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