Quick ride by bicycle from Hammersmith to Chelsea

This Hammersmith to Chelsea cycling route is a relaxed 7.7 km spin through some of West London’s most scenic urban neighborhoods. Starting in Hammersmith, known for its riverside pubs and the iconic Hammersmith Bridge, you’ll ride mostly on quiet roads, meaning it’s pretty laid-back and stress-free. You’ll cruise past leafy avenues, maybe get a peek at the Thames, and pass by lovely architecture as you skirt through Fulham.

The ride is mostly flat, with just a gentle 20m of climbing, so it’s perfect for all levels. Most of the surface is smooth asphalt, making for a comfortable journey. As you reach Chelsea—famous for its boutique shops, art galleries, and the beautiful Chelsea Physic Garden—you’ll finish your ride in style. This area was once home to writers and musicians like the Rolling Stones and Oscar Wilde. All in all, a pleasant way to explore two great London boroughs by bike!