London Loop Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Leyton
An epic road ride exploring London's iconic landmarks
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Embark on a 151 km road adventure that will take you through some of London's most iconic landmarks. With a challenging ascent of 981 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Enjoy cycling through the bustling streets of Bloomsbury, admire the grandeur of Marble Arch, and experience the tranquility of Sudbury. As you climb Harrow Hill and Potter Street Hill, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the city. The route also takes you through picturesque towns such as Berkhamsted and Ringshall, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes.
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Start: Locality centerLeyton: Cycling paradise in the heart of Outer London
Leyton is a locality situated in Outer London — East and North East, United Kingdom. From a road and gravel cyclist's point of view, Leyton offers a range of cycling opportunities that cater to different preferences. The area boasts several popular cycling routes, including the famous 'Lea Valley Walk' which provides a scenic ride along the River Lea. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Epping Forest, a cycling heaven with its extensive trails and picturesque landscapes. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to prominent cycling spots, Leyton is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.10 km
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Bloomsbury Square GardenViewpointBloomsbury Square Garden provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of London, with beautiful flower displays and benches to relax on.
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13 km
Marble ArchAttractionMarble Arch is a monumental landmark, originally intended as a gateway to Buckingham Palace, it now stands as a symbol of British architecture.
28 km
28 km
SudburySub-urbSudbury offers a charming countryside escape with its elegant country houses and rolling hills.
30 km
30 km
Harrow Hill124 mPeakHarrow Hill is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramas of London's skyline.
38 km
38 km
Potter Street Hill134 mPeakPotter Street Hill is known for its picturesque countryside views and tranquil atmosphere.
51 km
51 km
SarrattVillageSarratt is a quaint village with traditional cottages, cozy pubs, and scenic walking trails.
64 km
64 km
BerkhamstedTownBerkhamsted Castle is a historic gem with ruins dating back to the 11th century, offering a glimpse into medieval England.
74 km
74 km
RingshallHamletRingshall is a picture-perfect village surrounded by rolling hills and charming country pubs.
89 km
89 km
CaddingtonVillageCaddington is a small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture, including the St. Thomas of Canterbury Church.
105 km
105 km
WheathampsteadVillageWheathampstead is a tranquil village with a quaint British charm, surrounded by scenic countryside.
124 km
124 km
NorthawVillageNorthaw offers picturesque countryside views and a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxing breaks.
146 km
146 km
ClaptonSub-urbClapton is a vibrant neighborhood known for its art scenes, trendy cafes, and lively music venues.
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151 km
Finish: Locality centerLeyton: Cycling paradise in the heart of Outer London
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