Quick ride by bicycle from Brixton to City of London

Kick off your urban cycling adventure in the vibrant heart of Brixton, famous for its eclectic street art, lively markets, and a riot of cultural flavors from around the world. From here, you'll pedal 9.4 kilometers through a mostly uninterrupted stretch of cycleways and quiet roads—perfect for a relaxed ride where you can enjoy the sights without the stress of dodging traffic!

As you head north towards the iconic City of London, you'll navigate a variety of surfaces, but asphalt will be your trusty companion for most of the journey. The route's gentle ups and downs are kind to your legs, with a modest ascent of about 51 meters and an equally gentle descent, making it accessible if you're out for some leisurely exercise or a casual commute.

The destination, City of London, is steeped in history with its iconic skyline featuring the likes of the Shard and the Gherkin. Cycle past historic landmarks, and if you've got some time, soak in the mix of modern architecture and historic splendour that defines London's square mile. Whether you're ending a day of adventure or getting ready to begin one, this ride from Brixton to the City offers a perfect snapshot of London's diverse charm. Happy cycling!