Quick ride by bicycle from London to Bethnal Green

This relaxed cycling route takes you from the buzz of central London to the creative energy of Bethnal Green. Rolling out from the heart of the city, you'll mostly follow quiet roads and cycleways—ideal for soaking up the sights without dodging too much traffic. The path keeps things interesting with a mix of smooth asphalt and the odd stretch of paving stones, winding past iconic London neighborhoods.

You'll pass through Spitalfields, known for its vibrant market and diverse food scene, before reaching Bethnal Green. Once a Victorian slum, Bethnal Green is now renowned for its indie cafes, street art, and the popular Museum of Childhood. The ride is a touch under 7.4 km, with a few gentle ups and downs, but nothing too demanding.

With about 84% of the route paved and very little time spent on busy roads, this is a great option for beginners and city explorers alike. Whether you're commuting or taking a leisurely spin, it's an enjoyable way to experience east London on two wheels!