Cultural Cycling Delight
A gravel cycling route starting from Ladywell
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure that combines cultural attractions and scenic beauty, starting near Ladywell in East London.
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This 57-kilometer gravel cycling route takes you through the heart of London's cultural attractions and scenic landscapes. With a modest ascent of 291 meters, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the city and its surroundings. From Peckham to Lewisham, you'll encounter famous landmarks such as Tower Bridge and the Elephant and Castle. The route features a mix of urban cycling along the Thames Path and off-road gravel sections through picturesque parks and green spaces. Don't miss the chance to visit Lewisham, a vibrant neighborhood known for its thriving arts scene and diverse community.
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57 km
291 m
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Start: Lewisham City centerLadywell: Ladywell: Unveiling London's Urban Cycling Haven
Ladywell, located in Inner London — East, United Kingdom, provides a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of urban and suburban routes. The area offers well-maintained roads, cycling infrastructure, and scenic green spaces, such as Ladywell Fields. Nearby, cyclists can explore popular cycling spots like Lee Valley VeloPark and Regents Park. Ladywell's cycling amenities, convenient location, and proximity to popular cycling destinations make it a preferred choice for cyclists seeking an urban cycling experience.5 km
5 km
PeckhamSub-urbPeckham is a trendy and vibrant neighborhood with a rich artistic and culinary scene. Discover its unique cafes, independent stores, and colorful street art.
19 km
19 km
PutneyTownPutney offers stunning riverside views and a lively atmosphere. Take a moment to relax by the Thames and soak up the vibrant energy of this popular area.
38 km
38 km
WandsworthTownWandsworth is a charming borough with beautiful parks and green spaces. Enjoy the tranquility as you cycle through this leafy area.
48 km
48 km
Elephant and CastleSub-urbElephant and Castle is a vibrant and multicultural area steeped in history. Explore its eclectic mix of restaurants, markets, and cultural attractions.
50 km
50 km
Tower BridgeViewpointTake in the iconic views of Tower Bridge, an architectural marvel that has become an iconic symbol of London. Admire its impressive structure from the riverside cycle path.
56 km
56 km
The PointViewpointThe Point is a modern shopping district with a range of high-end shops and designer boutiques. Take a break and indulge in some retail therapy.
57 km
57 km
LewishamTownLewisham is a diverse and lively neighborhood with a thriving arts scene. Explore its local markets, independent shops, and community events.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Lewisham City centerLadywell: Ladywell: Unveiling London's Urban Cycling Haven
Cycling routes from Ladywell:
Challenging Gravel Ride to Chislehurst and Pratt's Bottom Gravel Ride to Forest Hill and Wandsworth Gravel Ride to Peckham and Hanworth South London Adventure Challenging Road Ride to Tower Bridge and Cricklewood Surrey Hills Escape Scenic Road Ride to St Helier and Putney Scenic Surrey Loop Peckham to Lewisham Gravel Loop Cultural Cycling Delight