![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/17549696380/stapleford-abbotts-1.webp)
London Gravel Extravaganza
A gravel cycling route starting from Islington
Unleash your adventurous side with this 66-kilometer gravel cycling expedition in London.
Map
![Map miniature of "London Gravel Extravaganza" cycling inspiration in Inner London — East, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/islington/gravel/60878.webp)
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of London. With an ascent of 463 meters, cyclists will face challenging terrains, including scenic trails and rolling hills. Highlights along the way include Greenway, Loughton, and Tower Bridge. Immerse yourself in nature, uncover hidden gems, and experience the thrill of off-road cycling within the bustling city limits.
gravel
66 km
463 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: City of London 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.0 km
0 km
30 St Mary AxeAttraction30 St Mary Axe, also known as 'The Gherkin,' is an architectural marvel and one of London's most distinctive skyscrapers.
6 km
6 km
GreenwayViewpointGreenway offers cyclists a serene, traffic-free cycling route along beautiful riversides and tranquil green spaces.
24 km
24 km
LoughtonTownLoughton is situated in the heart of Epping Forest, offering cyclists the chance to explore ancient woodlands and scenic trails.
31 km
31 km
Theydon GarnonVillageTheydon Garnon presents picturesque views of Essex countryside and accommodations ranging from cozy cottages to luxury villas.
38 km
38 km
Stapleford AbbottsVillageStapleford Abbotts is a charming village with traditional English pubs, historic landmarks, and idyllic walking routes.
51 km
51 km
IlfordTownIlford boasts stunning green spaces, including Valentines Park, lined with beautiful gardens and water features.
64 km
64 km
Tower BridgeViewpointTower Bridge is an iconic symbol of London, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.
65 km
65 km
London BridgeAttractionLondon Bridge is a historic landmark that spans the River Thames, connecting the City of London to Southwark.
66 km
66 km
Finish: City of London City centerIslington: Indulge in a safe and enjoyable cycling experience in Islington's picturesque streets.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Barnsbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/barnsbury-5.webp)
![Image of Canonbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/canonbury-3.webp)
![Image of Clerkenwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-west/clerkenwell-4.webp)
![Image of King's Cross](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-west/king-s-cross-5.webp)
![Image of Highbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/highbury-5.webp)
![Image of Holloway](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/holloway-5.webp)
![Image of Holborn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-west/holborn-4.webp)
![Image of City of London](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-west/city-of-london-5.webp)
![Image of Camden Town](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-west/camden-town-5.webp)