The London Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Walthamstow
Embark on an epic road cycling route that showcases the diverse beauty of London
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The London Grand Tour is a legendary road cycling route that covers a total distance of 147 km with an ascent of 979 m. This challenging route takes you through some of London's most iconic landmarks and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include Bloomsbury Square Garden, Acton, Hayes, The Temple Gardens, Little Missenden, Abbots Langley, Shenley, and Tottenham. These key points offer a mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions, making the London Grand Tour a truly unforgettable experience. With its difficulty level of 4 and epicness rating of 5, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure through the heart of London.
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Walthamstow City centerWalthamstow: Experience the cycling-friendly infrastructure of Walthamstow and explore its vibrant neighborhoods.
Walthamstow, located in the Outer London — East and North East region of United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven. The locality boasts a well-developed cycling infrastructure with dedicated lanes and paths, making it easy and safe to navigate on two wheels. Cyclists can explore the vibrant Walthamstow Village or venture along the nearby Walthamstow Marshes. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and various cycling routes, Walthamstow ranks highly as a cycling destination with a score of 4.12 km
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Bloomsbury Square GardenViewpointTake a moment to relax in the serene surroundings of Bloomsbury Square Garden, a tranquil oasis in the bustling city.
12 km
12 km
LondonCityDiscover the vibrant city of London and immerse yourself in its rich history, culture, and architecture.
23 km
23 km
ActonSub-urbPass through Acton and admire its charming residential streets and green spaces.
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34 km
HayesSub-urbMarvel at the scenic beauty of Hayes, a town known for its picturesque parks and nature reserves.
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47 km
The Temple GardensViewpointVisit the stunning Temple Gardens and enjoy a moment of tranquility in this hidden gem.
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81 km
Little MissendenVillageRide through the scenic countryside of Little Missenden and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
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105 km
Abbots LangleyVillageDiscover the charming village of Abbots Langley, known for its idyllic rural setting and historic buildings.
117 km
117 km
ShenleyVillagePass through Shenley, a small village with a rich agricultural past and beautiful countryside.
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142 km
TottenhamSub-urbExperience the vibrant neighborhood of Tottenham and explore its cultural diversity and lively streets.
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147 km
Finish: Walthamstow City centerWalthamstow: Experience the cycling-friendly infrastructure of Walthamstow and explore its vibrant neighborhoods.
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