The Eltham Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Erith
Discover the beauty of Eltham and surrounding areas on this scenic gravel loop.
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This relatively easy gravel route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Eltham and Charlton. With a total distance of 32 kilometers and an ascent of 132 meters, it provides a leisurely ride for cyclists of all levels.
gravel
32 km
132 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Erith City centerErith: Discover Erith's urban and suburban cycling routes.
Erith, located in Outer London — East and North East in the United Kingdom, offers cycling opportunities primarily on road. While the area may not be known for its challenging climbs or famous cycling spots, it still provides cyclists with a chance to explore its urban and suburban surroundings. The roads are generally well-maintained, making for smooth rides. Additionally, Erith has access to nearby cycling-friendly areas such as Bexley and Dartford, which provide more varied terrain for adventurous cyclists. Overall, Erith is a decent location for road cyclists looking to explore the outskirts of London.12 km
12 km
ElthamTownExplore Eltham and visit its famous historic sites, including Eltham Palace.
18 km
18 km
CharltonSub-urbCycle through Charlton and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.
19 km
19 km
Cox's Mount27 mPeakDiscover Cox's Mount, a small hill offering beautiful views over the surrounding area.
32 km
32 km
ErithTownStart and finish your ride in Erith, a town with a rich industrial heritage.
32 km
32 km
Finish: Erith City centerErith: Discover Erith's urban and suburban cycling routes.