London Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Muswell Hill
Discover the charm of London's suburbs on this compact gravel loop, offering a mix of urban and natural scenery.
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The London Gravel Loop is a 42-km urban adventure that takes you through the diverse neighborhoods and green spaces of East London. This relatively short yet challenging route offers a mix of gravel paths and urban cycling, allowing you to experience the bustling city center and the tranquility of suburban parks. Highlights include exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Islington, admiring the iconic Switch House at the Tate Modern, and enjoying panoramic views from Primrose Hill. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Madame Tussauds and immerse yourself in the world of famous wax figures. The London Gravel Loop offers a taste of London's unique blend of urban culture and natural beauty.
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42 km
325 m
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Start: East Finchley City centerMuswell Hill: Conquer the exhilarating hill climbs of Muswell Hill and experience stunning panoramic views of the city.
Muswell Hill in Inner London - East is a sought-after destination for cyclists seeking a challenge. The locality is famous amongst the cycling community for its steep hills, showcasing captivating views of London. The hilly terrain serves as an excellent training ground for road and gravel cyclists, testing their endurance and climbing abilities. Muswell Hill also offers convenient access to nearby green spaces such as Alexandra Park and Highgate Wood for those looking to combine their rides with a breath of fresh air.7 km
7 km
IslingtonTownCycle through Islington and discover its vibrant arts scene, trendy cafes, and stunning Georgian and Victorian architecture.
11 km
11 km
Switch HouseViewpointMarvel at the Switch House, an iconic modern art gallery and part of the world-renowned Tate Modern complex.
27 km
27 km
ChelseaSub-urbRide through Chelsea and soak in the elegant ambiance of this affluent neighborhood, famous for its upscale boutiques and restaurants.
33 km
33 km
Madame TussaudsAttractionPay a visit to Madame Tussauds and get up close and personal with lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons.
35 km
35 km
Primrose Hill64 mPeakClimb to the top of Primrose Hill and enjoy panoramic views of London's skyline, including the iconic dome of St. Paul's Cathedral.
40 km
40 km
Hampstead Garden SuburbSub-urbExplore the charming Hampstead Garden Suburb, known for its leafy streets, beautiful architecture, and tranquil atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Finish: East Finchley City centerMuswell Hill: Conquer the exhilarating hill climbs of Muswell Hill and experience stunning panoramic views of the city.
Cycling routes from Muswell Hill:
Historical Trail through Hidden Neighborhoods London Loop Road Cycling Route Thames Valley Gravel Circuit London's Hidden Gems Gravel Ride Breathtaking Countryside Escape Muswell Hill Tranquility The Finest of Inner London Gravel Cycling Adventure London Gravel Loop Chilterns Gravel Cycling Adventure
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