Where can I go cycling in London?

The best bike rides in and around London

Battersea Park to Greenwich. Total distance: 16km.
Limehouse Basin to London Fields.
Big Ben to Richmond Park loop.
Olympic Park to Wanstead Flats.
Finsbury Park to Alexandra Palace.
Regent’s Park Outer Circle.
King’s Cross to Notting Hill.
The Tower of London to Big Ben.

Where can I go on a road bike in London?

The best bike rides from London

The Wandle Trail. Total distance: 20km.
The Olympic Park to Epping Forest. Total distance: 25km (via the Lee Valley towpath)
Regent’s Park to St Albans. Total distance: 38km (via Highgate)
Westminster Bridge to Box Hill.
Greenwich to Gravesend.
Potters Bar and beyond.

Can you cycle on the path in London?

The banks of London’s river Thames offer long stretches of traffic-free cycling. Most of London’s Thames-side cycle route is on the Thames Path National Trail. This path is one of the 19 designated national trails in the UK. It runs from the source of the Thames in the Cotswolds to the Thames Barrier at Greenwich.

Where can I cycle in West London?

A Sweeping Cycle Route Through West London

Ealing. Ealing Studios, home of classic comedy films of the 1940s and 1950s, is still going strong and the reception building with its hallmark laurel logo can be seen just off Ealing Green.
Perivale.
Northolt.
Osterley Park and House.
Bushy Park.
Richmond Hill.

How much does Boris bike cost?

Getting started is easy: simply hire a bike, ride it where you like, then return it to any of the hundreds of docking stations across the city. It costs £2 to access the bikes for 24-hour bike access, and the first 30 minutes of each journey is free. Longer journeys cost £2 for each additional 30 minutes.

How do I find routes on Strava?

On the Strava mobile app, select the route icon on the lower left of the record screen. Click the route you wish to follow and select Use Route to load the route on the record screen for navigation. More information can be found here.

Can you cycle through Regents Park?

Although cycling is a no-go for most areas in Regent’s Park, you can cycle around the outside and on the Northern section of Broad Walk, between Chester Road and the Outer Circle. It’s far from the best cycle route in London, but worth mentioning all the same if you’re in the area.

Can you cycle the whole Thames Path?

Although you can’t cycle much of the Thames Path National Trail as most of it is a public footpath, there are some nice parts where you can. These are shown in the table below which includes other sections that are not on the Thames Path. The Thames Path National Trail is not a long distance route for cyclists.

Can you cycle through Hyde Park?

Hyde Park. Not all of London’s eight royal parks permit cycling, but this 350-acre park positively encourages it. Hyde Park is not only one of the city’s most beautiful parks, it is deemed to be the most cycle-friendly park in all of central London, with several areas where pedal power is welcomed.

Are there any bike trails in the Forest of Dean?

From the Forest of Dean Family Cycle Trail to downhill and mountain biking trails there are many different cycling routes in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley with something for every age and skill level.

Are there cycle hire companies in Forest of Dean?

We are a brand new cycle hire company located in the hidden gem that is the Forest of Dean. We will provide a range of leading bike brands, including 2021 E-bikes from Cube and the latest children’s bikes from Frog.

What to do in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley?

Plus there are guided rides, training and uplift services across the area. The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley provides varied terrain and scenery for cyclists, with an extensive network of off-road paths and countryside roads:

What to see in the Forest of Dean?

Riding around the Forest of Dean will bring you within reach of the region’s glorious nature too. From a variety of beautiful plants to its population of deer, wild boar and even glow worms, there’s much to see as you spin the pedals. Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.