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Exploring North East London


A road cycling route starting from Upminster

A road cycling adventure through the diverse neighborhoods of North East London

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the diverse neighborhoods of North East London with this road cycling route. With a challenging total ascent of 776 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a unique and exciting ride. Along the way, you'll pass through Beckton Alps, Bruce Castle, Northaw, Hertingfordbury, Stanstead St Margarets, Rye Hill, Havering-Atte-Bower, and Upminster. The highlights of this route include the spectacular views from Beckton Alps and the fascinating history of Bruce Castle. Overall, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience through some of the most vibrant areas of North East London.

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116 km
776 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Upminster: Gateway to cycling adventures in East England
Upminster, situated in the Outer London — East and North East region of the United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through the countryside and easy access to popular cycling destinations like Essex and Hertfordshire. While Upminster may not have its own well-known climbs, its proximity to cycling-friendly areas and convenient transportation connections make it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding regions.
Beckton Alps35 mPeak
Beckton Alps offers stunning views of the surrounding area, including the Thames Barrier.
Bruce CastleCastle
Bruce Castle is a historic building with a rich history and beautiful gardens.
NorthawVillage
Northaw is a charming village with picturesque countryside scenery.
HertingfordburyVillage
Hertingfordbury is a quaint village with stunning views of the countryside.
Stanstead St MargaretsVillage
Stanstead St Margarets is known for its beautiful countryside and charming village atmosphere.
Rye Hill110 mPeak
Rye Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and is a popular spot for cyclists.
Havering-Atte-BowerVillage
Havering-Atte-Bower is a historic village with a fascinating past and stunning scenery.
UpminsterSub-urb
Upminster is a vibrant town with a bustling market and a historic windmill.
Finish: Locality center
Upminster: Gateway to cycling adventures in East England

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