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Immerse yourself in the urban cycling scene of Peckham and explore the nearby iconic cycling locations in London.


Cycling routes from Peckham

Peckham, located in Inner London — East, United Kingdom, might not seem like an obvious choice for cyclists at first glance. However, the locality offers unique cycling experiences due to its vibrant atmosphere and growing cycling culture. Cyclists can explore the diverse neighborhoods, discovering hidden gems and trendy cycling-friendly cafés. Peckham Rye Park provides a serene escape where riders can enjoy tranquil paths and beautiful green spaces. Additionally, the proximity to central London allows for convenient access to iconic cycling spots like Richmond Park and the Regent's Canal. In essence, Peckham provides a blend of urban cycling and recreational escapes, making it an interesting choice for cyclists looking for a dynamic city experience.

Embark on a scenic gravel ride from Peckham to Tower Bridge and explore the tranquil Greenway.

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22 km
113 m
Chill

Covering a distance of 22 km, this gravel route provides a scenic escape from the city. With a moderate ascent of 113 meters, it is suitable for riders of intermediate level and above. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Tower Bridge before heading towards the peaceful Greenway with its picturesque landscapes and serene canals.


Embark on an epic road cycling challenge from London Bridge to Beckton Alps, conquering notable landmarks and treacherous climbs.

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110 km
789 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for a 110 km ride that combines historical sites, stunning natural landscapes, and demanding climbs. With a challenging ascent of 789 meters, this route is reserved for experienced riders seeking a true cycling adventure. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as London Bridge and Muswell Hill before facing steep climbs towards Rye Hill and Beckton Alps, popular training grounds for professional cyclists.


Embark on an adventurous gravel route from lively Brixton to picturesque Hampstead.

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97 km
461 m
Tough

Discover the fascinating contrast between Brixton and Hampstead on this 97km gravel route with a challenging ascent of 461m. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Brixton before venturing towards Brentford, Caldecote Hill, Edgware, and Hampstead. Marvel at the natural beauty along the way and take a moment to relax in Bloomsbury Square Garden.


Discover the iconic Tower Bridge and historic Greenwich on this road cycling tour.

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97 km
483 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling route starting near Peckham to witness the splendor of Tower Bridge and explore the rich history of Greenwich. Covering a distance of 97km with a total ascent of 483m, this route will take you through Leyton, Yardley Hill, North Weald, Navestock, Dagenham, One Tree Hill, and Greenwich. Enjoy cycling across the famous Tower Bridge and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Greenwich.


Challenge yourself on this road cycling loop from Crystal Palace to Camberwell and experience diverse terrains and beautiful landscapes.

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65 km
578 m
Tough

Spanning a distance of 65 km, this road cycling loop is perfect for experienced riders seeking a challenging adventure. With a significant ascent of 578 meters, be prepared for some demanding climbs and thrilling descents. Enjoy the views from Crystal Palace and Sanderstead Hill before reaching Camberwell, a vibrant neighborhood with trendy cafes and shops.


Take on the challenge of this scenic road cycling route with various uphill climbs.

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63 km
473 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Peckham offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 473m over a distance of 63km. Get ready to conquer Penge, Sanderstead Hill, Coulsdon, Ewell, and Henman Hill, the iconic spot at Wimbledon. Experience the beauty of Chelsea and Camberwell, showcasing some of London's top cycling spots.


Escape the city and discover the wilder side of London on this gravel adventure from Peckham to Parliament Hill.

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47 km
214 m
Tough

Enjoy a 47 km ride through the scenic countryside surrounding the city, with a total ascent of 214 meters. This route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a thrilling off-road experience. Challenge yourself on the hills and soak in the panoramic views from Tottenham along the way.


Explore the beautiful countryside and charming towns of South-East London on this challenging road cycling route.

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108 km
869 m
Tough

Embark on a rewarding journey through the scenic landscapes and historic landmarks of South-East London. This road cycling route combines challenging climbs with picturesque countryside views, making it perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. With a total ascent of 869 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, this route will test your endurance while providing ample opportunities to explore the unique highlights along the way. From Crystal Palace to Brixton, you'll encounter stunning viewpoints, historic sites, and vibrant urban areas that showcase the diverse culture and natural beauty of the region.


Explore the Peckham Viewing Platform and enjoy the iconic Wimbledon sights.

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42 km
185 m
Tough

Embark on this gravel route starting near Peckham to see some unique highlights along the way. The route covers a distance of 42km with a total ascent of 185m. Enjoy the breathtaking view from the Peckham Viewing Platform and take in the famous Wimbledon atmosphere.


Experience the best of both worlds with this gravel loop from Peckham to Tower Bridge and Greenwich.

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37 km
104 m
Chill

Cover a distance of 37 km on this gravel adventure that combines urban exploration and scenic landscapes. With a manageable ascent of around 104 meters, this ride is suitable for riders of various levels. Enjoy the vibrancy of Tower Bridge and the serenity of the Greenway before reaching historic areas like Barking and Greenwich, filled with hidden gems waiting to be discovered.


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