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Gravel Adventure from Crystal Palace to West London
A gravel cycling route starting from Crystal Palace
Embark on a gravel adventure through West London with diverse landscapes
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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventure through West London, showcasing its diverse landscapes and hidden gems. Starting from Crystal Palace, you'll ride through Sydenham Hill, a popular spot for off-road enthusiasts with its challenging terrain and panoramic views. As you continue, you'll pass through Brixton, known for its vibrant street art and lively atmosphere. Hammersmith, another highlight of this route, boasts picturesque riverside views and historic landmarks. The route also takes you through Greenford, offering diverse trails through parks and nature reserves. Horsenden Hill, a final highlight, offers a challenging ascent and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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71 km
369 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sydenham City centerCrystal Palace: Moderate cycling options in the Outer London — South area of the United Kingdom.
Crystal Palace, located in the Outer London — South area of the United Kingdom, offers moderate cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The locality features cycling paths and routes that traverse through pleasant green spaces and parks. Additionally, Crystal Palace serves as a starting point for longer cycling routes that connect to neighboring towns and attractions. While Crystal Palace does not offer any famous climbs or legendary cycling locations, it provides a decent environment for cyclists looking for relaxed rides and exploration.1 km
1 km
Sydenham Hill112 mPeakSydenham Hill is a popular gravel cycling destination known for its technical trails and beautiful views.
7 km
7 km
BrixtonTownBrixton is a vibrant neighborhood filled with colorful street art and cultural diversity.
19 km
19 km
HammersmithTownHammersmith is a charming area with riverside views and notable landmarks.
30 km
30 km
GreenfordSub-urbGreenford offers diverse off-road trails through beautiful parks and nature reserves.
43 km
43 km
Horsenden Hill85 mPeakHorsenden Hill is a challenging climb that rewards riders with stunning panoramic views.
59 km
59 km
viewpoint for Buckingham PalaceViewpointThe viewpoint for Buckingham Palace offers a unique perspective of this famous landmark.
60 km
60 km
LondonCityLondon is a bustling city and does not offer any particular highlights for cyclists on this route.
71 km
71 km
SydenhamTownSydenham provides a perfect ending to this gravel adventure, with its technical trails and beautiful sceneries.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Sydenham City centerCrystal Palace: Moderate cycling options in the Outer London — South area of the United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Crystal Palace:
Crystal Palace to Kingston upon Thames Crystal Palace Loop via Hampton Court Palace Crystal Palace Loop via Croydon Crystal Palace Gravel Adventure Crystal Palace Gravel Challenge Crystal Palace to Sevenoaks via Kentish Countryside Gravel Adventure from Crystal Palace to West London Chilterns Gravel Ride: Exploring Greater London's Countryside Crystal Palace to West Kent: A Journey Through Time Challenging Loop Through South East London and Kent
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