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Quick ride by bicycle from Hackney to City of Westminster

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Hackney to City of Westminster

44 min
Duration
12.8 km
Distance
54 m
Ascent
61 m
Descent
17.4 km/h
Avg. speed
41 m
Max. altitude

This ride from Hackney to the City of Westminster is a classic cross-London spin, perfect for getting a real feel of the city’s vibrant neighborhoods. Starting in Hackney, known for its creative vibe, indie cafes, and bustling markets, you’ll be making your way southwest toward central London. Most of the route is on quiet roads and dedicated cycleways, so you can focus on soaking up the city rather than dodging heavy traffic.

You’ll cruise along mainly paved and asphalt surfaces, passing through diverse boroughs with plenty of spots for a quick coffee or photo break. There’s just enough gentle ascent and descent to keep things interesting, but nothing too challenging—great for a chilled-out adventure or a daily commute.

Your journey ends in the heart of Westminster, home to iconic sights like Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and leafy St James’s Park. Whether you’re headed to work or just exploring, it’s a scenic and remarkably relaxed ride given its route through one of the world’s busiest capitals. Enjoy the mix of urban energy and London landmarks along the way!

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The best bike routes from Hackney to City of Westminster

1

NGQ to DfT (Scenic)

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

Via Olympic Park and Victoria Park
15.8 km
Distance
89 m
Ascent
79 m
Descent
0

39 Webster Road, London to 12 Bridge St, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

13 km
Distance
50 m
Ascent
53 m
Descent
1

1–7 Webster Road, London to City of Westminster, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

13.2 km
Distance
61 m
Ascent
61 m
Descent
0

48 Goodall Road, London to St Margaret St, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

13.3 km
Distance
301 m
Ascent
305 m
Descent
0

Jenner Road 68 to Great Smith Street 21

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

10.8 km
Distance
45 m
Ascent
52 m
Descent
0

198 Evering Road, London to Cycle Superhighway 3, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

10.9 km
Distance
49 m
Ascent
64 m
Descent
0

Nevill Road 77 to Royal Festival Hall (Stop Q)

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

17.3 km
Distance
250 m
Ascent
259 m
Descent
0

75 Kenworthy Road, London to Hayward Gallery, Belvedere Road, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

8.7 km
Distance
90 m
Ascent
89 m
Descent
0

7 Webster Road, London to St Margaret St, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

12.9 km
Distance
46 m
Ascent
52 m
Descent
35 Calderon Road, London to 98 Marsham St, London
Road bike
Nathan Hinchliffe
0

35 Calderon Road, London to 98 Marsham St, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

14.4 km
Distance
70 m
Ascent
79 m
Descent
0

18A Stoke Newington Church St, London to The Cut, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

9.2 km
Distance
49 m
Ascent
86 m
Descent
0

17 Wayland Ave, London to 20 Stamford St, London

Cycling route in Hackney, England, United Kingdom

8.2 km
Distance
82 m
Ascent
92 m
Descent

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