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Hampstead Heath Circuit (Road)


A road cycling route starting from Stroud Green

Embark on a Scenic Road Ride around Hampstead Heath

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Take on this challenging road route around Hampstead Heath with a total ascent of 496m and distance of 88km. Highlights include St Pancras, Bloomsbury Square Garden, Cheam, Winey Hill, Claygate, Twickenham, The Platform, Hendon, and Crouch End. This ride is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic and hilly challenge.

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88 km
496 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Stroud Green: Vibrant cycling hub in the Inner London — East region
Stroud Green, located in the Inner London — East region of the United Kingdom, offers a diverse and vibrant cycling experience. The locality is situated near various cycling routes that connect it to other parts of London, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the city by bike. Road cyclists can either venture towards the bustling city center or head out to the nearby countryside, with picturesque settings such as Hampstead Heath and Highgate Woods. There are also plenty of cafes and bike-friendly establishments in Stroud Green, providing ideal spots for rest and refreshment. While Stroud Green itself may not have legendary climbs, its strategic location and cycling-friendly atmosphere make it an excellent base for urban and suburban cycling adventures.
St PancrasSub-urb
Start the ride near St Pancras, a major transportation hub and historical landmark in London.
Bloomsbury Square GardenViewpoint
Pass through Bloomsbury Square Garden, a hidden gem in central London known for its beautiful green space and artwork.
CheamVillage
Explore Cheam, a charming village with a historic church and plenty of local amenities.
Winey Hill75 mPeak
Challenge your climbing skills on Winey Hill, a popular training spot for local cyclists.
ClaygateVillage
Discover the village of Claygate, surrounded by lush green fields and home to several pubs and restaurants.
TwickenhamSub-urb
Take a detour to Twickenham, the home of English rugby and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic stadium.
The PlatformViewpoint
Make a stop at The Platform, a popular coffee shop and meeting point for cyclists in North London.
HendonSub-urb
Pass Hendon, a suburban area known for its University Hospitals and Brent Cross Shopping Centre.
Crouch EndSub-urb
Finish the ride in Crouch End, a trendy neighborhood renowned for its independent shops, cafes, and music venues.
Finish: Locality center
Stroud Green: Vibrant cycling hub in the Inner London — East region

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