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London Urban Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Chalk Farm

Embark on an adventurous ride through London's urban landscapes

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This urban route takes you through some of the iconic landmarks of London, including Primrose Hill and Baker Street. With a total distance of 95km and an ascent of 647m, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The route offers a mix of urban scenery and countryside views, providing a unique cycling experience. Overall, this route showcases the diverse landscapes of London and is perfect for cycling enthusiasts seeking an urban adventure.

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95 km
647 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Camden Town City center
Chalk Farm: City Cycling in Chalk Farm
Located in Inner London — West region of the United Kingdom, Chalk Farm is a vibrant and diverse locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its numerous cycling paths and dedicated infrastructure, Chalk Farm provides a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Cyclists can explore the bustling streets of London and visit nearby attractions such as Regent's Park and Primrose Hill. The area is also known for its close proximity to the well-known cycling spot, Box Hill, which offers a challenging climb and stunning views. Chalk Farm is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to blend their passion for cycling and urban exploration.
Primrose Hill64 mPeak
Primrose Hill offers stunning views of the London skyline.
221B Baker StreetAttraction
221B Baker Street is famous for being the fictional address of Sherlock Holmes.
SouthallTown
Southall is a vibrant multicultural area known for its markets and Indian cuisine.
BatchworthSub-urb
Batchworth is a quaint village with a picturesque canal and surrounding countryside.
Potters CrouchHamlet
Potters Crouch is a charming rural area with beautiful landscapes.
Chipping BarnetTown
Chipping Barnet is known for its historic market and charming streets.
Parliament Hill93 mViewpoint
Parliament Hill offers panoramic views of the London skyline.
Camden TownTown
Camden Town is a vibrant neighborhood with a lively street market and great selection of food.
Finish: Camden Town City center
Chalk Farm: City Cycling in Chalk Farm

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Camden Town

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Holloway

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King's Cross

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Highgate

Urban cycling in the heart of London.

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Archway

Test your mettle by conquering the famous Highgate Hill of Archway on your next cycling expedition.

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Kilburn

Vibrant cycling culture in Kilburn with easy access to iconic parks and beautiful countryside.

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Islington

Indulge in a safe and enjoyable cycling experience in Islington's picturesque streets.