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London Delights
A road cycling route starting from New Cross
Experience the cultural diversity and natural beauty along this 100 km road route.
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Journey through the cultural tapestry of London as you cycle through neighborhoods such as Catford, Teddington, Cranford, Uxbridge, and West Hendon. This 100 km road route guarantees diverse landscapes and attractions, from lush parks to iconic landmarks. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for cyclists looking to explore different facets of the vibrant city while enjoying scenic stretches such as Sydenham Hill and along the River Thames.
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506 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lewisham City centerNew Cross: Cycling hub in the heart of London's East.
New Cross, located in the Inner London — East region of the United Kingdom, offers a vibrant and diverse cycling experience. The locality is well-connected to the rest of London, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the city's extensive cycling network. Cyclists can ride along the vibrant streets, visit cultural attractions like the Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art, or take a scenic route through nearby parks and green spaces. New Cross is also close to popular cycling spots like Greenwich Park and Crystal Palace Park. With its lively atmosphere and access to urban and natural cycling routes, New Cross is a great destination for cyclists of all interests.2 km
2 km
CatfordTownCatford is known for its cultural diversity, vibrant markets, and distinctive architectural styles.
7 km
7 km
Sydenham Hill112 mPeakGet a panoramic view of London from Sydenham Hill, a popular spot among local cyclists.
17 km
17 km
Viewing platformViewpointStop at the viewing platform on this elevated point to enjoy beautiful views of the city.
31 km
31 km
TeddingtonTownTeddington is home to the famous Teddington Lock and stunning riverside scenery.
40 km
40 km
CranfordSub-urbCranford is renowned for its sprawling parklands and stunning nature reserves.
54 km
54 km
UxbridgeTownVisit Uxbridge and explore the picturesque Colne Valley Park along the Grand Union Canal.
76 km
76 km
West HendonSub-urbWest Hendon offers a serene retreat with scenic lakes, parks, and green spaces.
76 km
76 km
The PlatformViewpointTake a break at The Platform, a unique architectural feature offering views of the city.
91 km
91 km
Switch HouseViewpointThe Switch House showcases modern architectural brilliance and serves as a cultural hub.
99 km
99 km
The PointViewpointDon't miss The Point, a stunning sculpture overlooking the River Thames and London skyline.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Lewisham City centerNew Cross: Cycling hub in the heart of London's East.
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![Image of Blackheath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/blackheath-4.webp)
![Image of Catford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/catford-3.webp)
![Image of Lee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/inner-london-east/lee-5.webp)