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Picturesque Road Route via Muswell Hill, Pole Hill, Chigwell Row, Poplar, and The Lookout


A road cycling route starting from Highgate

Discover the hidden gems of London and beyond on this stunning road route near Highgate

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Embark on a memorable road journey that takes you through the stunning attractions of London and its neighboring areas. With highlights including Muswell Hill, Pole Hill, Chigwell Row, Poplar, and The Lookout, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and cultural landmarks along the way. The route covers a total distance of 75 kilometers with an ascent of 440 meters. The difficulty level for this route is 4, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The epicness score is 4, indicating a route with scenic beauty and memorable experiences.

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75 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hampstead City center
Highgate: Urban cycling in the heart of London.
Highgate is a neighborhood located in Inner London - West, United Kingdom. It offers a unique cycling experience with its mix of city streets and hilly terrain. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on the steep climbs and navigate the busy city roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the off-road paths and trails in nearby Hampstead Heath. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Swains Lane, which is known for its demanding climb and picturesque surroundings. Highgate itself is a vibrant area with plenty of amenities and cycling infrastructure, making it a great base for cyclists. With its distinctive urban setting and diverse cycling routes, Highgate is a favorite among city cyclists.
Muswell HillSub-urb
Muswell Hill offers panoramic views of London's skyline and a charming village atmosphere. Take a moment to admire the stunning vistas and explore the local shops and cafes.
Pole HillViewpoint
Pole Hill is home to an ancient monument surrounded by picturesque woodland. Make sure to pause and capture the stunning scenery while resting here.
Chigwell RowVillage
Chigwell Row is a historic village with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings. Take a detour to soak in the charm of this hidden gem during your ride.
PoplarSub-urb
Poplar offers a blend of urban chic and green spaces, with stunning waterfront views and trendy cafes. Enjoy a leisurely break before continuing your cycling adventure.
The LookoutViewpoint
The Lookout is a famous vantage point offering magnificent panoramic views of London. Pause here to take in the breathtaking cityscape before descending into new adventures.
HampsteadTown
Hampstead is a renowned affluent area with stunning architecture and lush green spaces. Take some time to explore Hampstead Village before continuing your ride.
Finish: Hampstead City center
Highgate: Urban cycling in the heart of London.

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