By bicycle from City of London to Canary Wharf

Hop on your bike for a fun city ride from the historic heart of the City of London to the futuristic towers of Canary Wharf! This route is about 7.5 km and mostly follows smooth, paved cycleways, making it beginner-friendly and enjoyable for commuters and sightseers alike.

You’ll start near the iconic financial landmarks of the Square Mile, then head east along mostly dedicated cycle paths and quiet roads. Expect to cross some interesting bridges and catch glimpses of the Thames as you go. With only a little bit of up and down—about 70 meters of ascent and descent—you won’t be breaking too much of a sweat.

Canary Wharf, your destination, is one of London’s glitziest business districts, packed with modern skyscrapers, riverside cafes, and shops. Don’t forget to take a breather and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere before heading back or exploring more of Docklands!