Quick ride by bicycle from Harringay to Clerkenwell

Hey there, cycling enthusiasts! If you’re starting your ride in Harringay and heading over to the lively streets of Clerkenwell, you’re in for a pleasant urban journey. Clocking in at about 13.3 kilometers, this route offers a nice blend of city vibes with mostly quiet roads and a touch of cycleways to keep it chill.

Harringay, known for its vibrant Turkish community and Green Lanes, is a fantastic place to begin. Make sure your tires are pumped and water bottles filled before you set off. The route takes you south, meandering through neighborhoods that perfectly balance urban charm and green pockets.

You'll experience a few gentle climbs totaling around 91.6 meters—nothing too intense for seasoned cyclists. As you cruise into Clerkenwell, you'll notice a change in vibe. Clerkenwell is known for its historic architecture and a buzzing creative scene. Explore its artisan coffee shops or maybe even a quick stop to check out the historic pubs.

The route is mostly on asphalt, so you'll have a smooth ride for most of your journey. Just watch out for the occasional cobbled street adding a dash of old-school London charm. Enjoy the ride, and happy cycling! 🚴‍♂️