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Cycling hub along the iconic River Thames


Cycling routes from Battersea

Battersea, situated in Inner London — West, United Kingdom, is a lively and bustling locality that presents both road and gravel cyclists with diverse riding opportunities. Road cyclists can choose from multiple routes along the Thames, including the famous Thames Cycle Path that allows for scenic rides along the riverbank. Gravel cyclists will find occasional off-road sections in nearby parks, such as the Battersea Park. While traffic congestion and busy roads are challenges faced by cyclists in Battersea, the locality's prime location and vibrant atmosphere make it a popular spot for both local and visiting riders.

Embark on an unforgettable 68-km road adventure from Battersea and soak in the panoramic views of London's iconic landmarks.

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68 km
389 m
Tough

With varied terrain and moderate difficulty, this road route takes you through famous Central London sites and scenic suburban areas. Highlights include Abbey Road Studios, Primrose Hill, Chingford, Pole Hill, Chigwell, Barking, Tower Bridge, Palace of Westminster, and South Kensington. Suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an urban exploration mixed with picturesque landscapes.


Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the picturesque landscapes of South London

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54 km
241 m
Tough

Escape the urban hustle and discover the natural beauty of South London on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 241 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, this route is suited for cyclists looking for off-road adventure and scenic countryside views. Explore hidden gems and diverse landscapes.


Cycle through royal London and discover the iconic Buckingham Palace

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60 km
368 m
Tough

Experience the grandeur of Buckingham Palace and explore other scenic highlights along this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 368 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this intermediate route offers a glimpse into London's cultural and historic landmarks.


Embark on a thrilling 75-km gravel journey from Battersea and soak in the serene countryside vibes.

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75 km
354 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a mix of off-road trails, quiet country lanes, and challenging climbs. Enjoy highlights such as Ealing, Watford, Hampstead, a viewpoint for Buckingham Palace, and a memorable ride around the heart of London. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a unique combination of nature and urban surroundings.


Explore the beautiful suburbs of West London and discover the historic Hammersmith area.

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100 km
405 m
Tough

This 100-km road route takes you through picturesque neighborhoods and offers stunning views of the River Thames. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route includes highlights such as Surbiton, Addlestone, Slough, Ruislip, Harrow Hill, and, finally, Hammersmith.


Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure through the scenic Thames Valley

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88 km
394 m
Tough

Uncover the beauty of the Thames Valley as you cycle through this challenging road route. With a total ascent of 394 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a longer and more demanding ride. Enjoy breathtaking views, historic sites, and charming towns along the way.


Embark on a short but exhilarating 19-km gravel ride that rewards you with stunning views.

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19 km
144 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you through Stockwell and climbs to The Lookout, a hidden gem offering panoramic city views. The convenient distance makes it a great option for a quick adventure or a morning ride. Suitable for gravel riders of all levels.


Follow the historic path of the River Thames and soak in its cultural heritage

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45 km
100 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the River Thames as you cycle along this gravel route. With a total ascent of 100 meters and a distance of 45 kilometers, this leisurely ride is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Experience the iconic landmarks and serene landscapes along the historic Thames.


Conquer the demanding climbs of Surrey Hills and be rewarded with breathtaking views

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89 km
795 m
Savage

Challenge yourself with this demanding road cycling route through Surrey Hills. With a total ascent of 795 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this route is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a tough and adventurous ride. Prepare for challenging climbs, picturesque countryside, and beautiful vistas.


Escape the busy streets of London and immerse yourself in nature on this 51-km gravel adventure.

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51 km
370 m
Tough

With a moderate difficulty level, this gravel route takes you through diverse landscapes, from urban streets to lush green spaces. Enjoy highlights like Greenwich, One Tree Hill, Orpington, Penge, and Herne Hill along the way. The route is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking scenic off-road trails.


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