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Quick ride by bicycle from Islington to City of London

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Islington to City of London

23 min
Duration
6.4 km
Distance
26 m
Ascent
38 m
Descent
16.7 km/h
Avg. speed
41 m
Max. altitude

Ready to hop on your bike for a quick yet delightful ride from Islington to the City of London? This short route of about 6.4 kilometers is perfect for a leisurely cycle through some of London’s quieter streets. Starting in Islington, you'll kick off your journey in a charming area known for its vibrant arts scene and historic architecture.

You'll be pedaling mostly on quiet roads, so it's a stress-free ride perfect for a bit of daydreaming or people-watching. It’s a smooth ride too, with about 85% of the path being asphalt—so you won’t have to worry about rough patches. There are gentle ups and downs, with a slight mix of paving stones adding a bit of vintage flair to your journey.

As you approach your destination in the City of London, get ready to soak in the buzz of this iconic financial district, home to landmarks like St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Gherkin. It’s a ride that promises not just exercise, but a relaxed sightseeing opportunity along the way. Enjoy the ride!

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The best bike routes from Islington to City of London

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Monopoly

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

The Angel Islington Pentonville Road King’s Cross Station Euston Road Oxford Street Marylebone Station Park Lane Bond Street Mayfair Marlborough Street Regent Street Vine Str
32.7 km
Distance
137 m
Ascent
142 m
Descent
0

Home / Work

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

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7.7 km
Distance
62 m
Ascent
82 m
Descent
48 Carysfort Road, London to 78 Millers Wharf House, St Katharine's Way, London
City bike
simon greaves
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48 Carysfort Road, London to 78 Millers Wharf House, St Katharine's Way, London

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

8.6 km
Distance
10 m
Ascent
33 m
Descent
0

12 Danbury St, London to 8 Borough Market, Southwark St, London

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

4.2 km
Distance
20 m
Ascent
37 m
Descent
0

Mono Tower, Penn St, London to 106-107 Houndsditch, London

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

3.1 km
Distance
53 m
Ascent
76 m
Descent
0

14 Greenman St, London to 5 Dawson House, Jewry St, London

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

4.3 km
Distance
19 m
Ascent
22 m
Descent
0

6–20 Clissold Crescent, London to St Katherine's Row, London

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

6.1 km
Distance
32 m
Ascent
27 m
Descent
0

kathstation

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

kathlstation
7.6 km
Distance
49 m
Ascent
55 m
Descent
13 Atrium Apartments, Felton St, London to 104-107 Houndsditch, London
City bike
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13 Atrium Apartments, Felton St, London to 104-107 Houndsditch, London

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

3.1 km
Distance
22 m
Ascent
28 m
Descent
Commute
City bike
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Commute

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

7.4 km
Distance
39 m
Ascent
56 m
Descent
0

57 Arlington Ave, London to 9 Harrow Pl, London

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

3.6 km
Distance
30 m
Ascent
20 m
Descent
0

home to Flamenco Academy

Cycling route in Islington, England, United Kingdom

4.4 km
Distance
21 m
Ascent
25 m
Descent

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