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Tower Bridge and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Stepney

Experience the iconic Tower Bridge and explore the sights and sounds of London on this road cycling route.

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This scenic road cycling route takes you through some of the most famous landmarks in London. Starting near Stepney, you will make your way towards Tower Bridge, a historic symbol of London. As you cycle along the route, you'll pass through Primrose Hill, offering stunning panoramic views of the city. The journey continues to Hendon and Hadley Wood, where you'll find peaceful surroundings and peaceful countryside. Finally, you'll cycle through Stoke Newington and Bethnal Green, returning to the starting point near Stepney. This route offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing a unique cycling experience in East London.

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59 km
380 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Globe Town Village center
Stepney: Discover Stepney's cycling-friendly streets and historic landmarks.
Stepney, located in Inner London - East, offers a satisfactory cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the locality's residential streets and historic landmarks while enjoying a mix of flat and hilly terrains. The area benefits from cycling infrastructure, such as dedicated bike lanes and bike-friendly roads, ensuring a safe riding environment. While Stepney may not have any well-known cycling spots or famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, its central location and proximity to other cycling-friendly localities make it a convenient base for cyclists looking to explore London's cycling scene.
Tower BridgeViewpoint
Tower Bridge is an iconic symbol of London, offering stunning views of the city's skyline.
LondonCity
Explore the vibrant city of London, with its diverse culture, history, and attractions.
Primrose Hill64 mPeak
Primrose Hill is a popular spot for cyclists, offering panoramic views of London from its summit.
HendonSub-urb
Hendon offers a peaceful cycling route, surrounded by green spaces and parks.
Hadley WoodSub-urb
Enjoy the tranquil countryside scenery as you cycle through Hadley Wood.
Stoke NewingtonSub-urb
Stoke Newington is a vibrant neighborhood known for its independent shops and cafes.
Bethnal GreenSub-urb
Bethnal Green offers a mix of modern and vintage architecture, and is home to trendy shops and markets.
Finish: Globe Town Village center
Stepney: Discover Stepney's cycling-friendly streets and historic landmarks.

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