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Battersea to Tower Bridge Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Battersea
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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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.
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68 km
389 m
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Start: Kensington City centerBattersea: Cycling hub along the iconic River Thames
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.5 km
5 km
Abbey Road StudiosAttractionVisit Abbey Road Studios, one of the world's most famous recording studios, known for legendary albums and iconic musical moments.
6 km
6 km
Primrose Hill64 mPeakClimb Primrose Hill for stunning views of London's skyline and enjoy its vibrant local community with quirky shops and trendy cafes.
24 km
24 km
ChingfordSub-urbExperience the natural beauty of Chingford and its surrounding Epping Forest, a haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts.
24 km
24 km
Pole HillViewpointRide through Pole Hill, a popular local cycling spot with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
ChigwellTownDiscover Chigwell, an upscale area with beautiful manor houses, top-rated restaurants, and a charming village ambiance.
43 km
43 km
BarkingTownPass through Barking, known for its diverse community and transformation into a vibrant creative hub.
56 km
56 km
Tower BridgeViewpointMarvel at the iconic Tower Bridge, an engineering masterpiece and one of London's most famous landmarks.
60 km
60 km
Palace of WestminsterCastleAdmire the stunning architecture of the Palace of Westminster, home to the UK Parliament and a symbol of British democracy.
66 km
66 km
South KensingtonSub-urbExplore the cultural and educational hub of South Kensington, with its world-renowned museums and beautiful gardens.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Kensington City centerBattersea: Cycling hub along the iconic River Thames
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