En bici de Catford a Beckenham

Set off from Catford, a lively pocket of southeast London known for its iconic Catford Cat sculpture and bustling high street. This roughly 8-kilometre ride to Beckenham is a great way to link two vibrant communities by bike, mostly along quiet, suburban roads. You’ll enjoy a predominantly smooth paved surface, with stretches of winding streets and a gentle mix of ups and downs—just enough to stretch your legs without working up a major sweat.

The route keeps you away from busy roads most of the way and even lets you enjoy some dedicated cycleways, which is a bonus if you want a relaxed, stress-free trip. As you roll into Beckenham, you'll find a charming town centre with lots of independent cafés—perfect for a post-ride coffee. This area is also known for its green parks, so you might want to wind down in Beckenham Place Park. All in all, a perfect short city escape by bike!