Quick ride by bicycle from Acton to Bayswater

Get ready to pedal from the leafy suburbs of Acton to the bustling heart of Bayswater. This charming ride is just under 10 kilometers and offers a good mix of tranquil backroads and cycleways, perfect for a leisurely ride or a more purposeful commute.

Starting in Acton, known for its green spaces and vibrant community vibe, you'll set off on mostly quiet roads. The ride is fairly flat with a gentle ascent of about 48 meters, which won't have you breaking too much of a sweat. You'll be riding on asphalt for the most part, so it's a pretty smooth cruise, though do be mindful of some sections where the surface type isn’t well-documented.

As you near Bayswater, famed for its diverse architecture and close proximity to Hyde Park, the hustle and bustle might pick up a notch, especially as you traverse more cycleways. The area is bursting with cafes and local shops, perfect for a quick pit stop or an afternoon of exploration. With a route that's largely uncomplicated, you'll find this an enjoyable ride, ending amidst the lively charm of Bayswater. Happy cycling!