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London Landmarks Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Stratford

Embark on an unforgettable gravel ride, exploring iconic landmarks of London.

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This 14-kilometer route takes you on a journey through some of London's most famous landmarks, including the iconic 30 St Mary Axe building (also known as the Gherkin) and the majestic Tower Bridge. With a total ascent of 33 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists of all levels.

gravel
14 km
33 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stratford City center
Stratford: Experience the Olympic legacy and explore the cycling paths of Stratford.
Stratford in Inner London — East region of United Kingdom is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists. With its extensive network of cycle paths and city roads, cyclists can easily navigate the area and explore its diverse attractions. Stratford is also famous for being the host of the 2012 Olympics, offering a unique glimpse into sporting history. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Greenway or embark on longer rides to nearby Epping Forest. Stratford is a fantastic locality for cyclists of all levels, with a rank of 4.
30 St Mary AxeAttraction
Admire the architectural masterpiece of 30 St Mary Axe, a distinctively shaped skyscraper that dominates the London skyline. Learn about its unique design and the companies it houses.
Tower BridgeViewpoint
Cycle across the iconic Tower Bridge, an internationally recognized symbol of London. Enjoy breathtaking views of the River Thames and capture memorable photos at this famous landmark.
GreenwayViewpoint
Immerse yourself in the scenic Greenway, a peaceful oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Enjoy the lush green surroundings and relax amidst nature.
ArcelorMittal OrbitAttraction
Experience the thrilling ArcelorMittal Orbit, a spectacular landmark and the UK's tallest sculpture. Get panoramic views of London from the top and appreciate its stunning design.
Finish: Stratford City center
Stratford: Experience the Olympic legacy and explore the cycling paths of Stratford.

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