À vélo de Acton à Hammersmith

This easy-going cycling route takes you from the bustling neighborhood of Acton to the riverside charm of Hammersmith. Starting in Acton—known for its leafy parks, diverse community, and excellent transport links—you’ll pedal southeast through a mix of quiet residential roads and purpose-built cycleways, perfect for a relaxed ride.

Most of your journey is on paved or asphalt surfaces, with just a touch of gentle ascent at the start before a gradual descent towards Hammersmith. Along the way, you’ll pass through West London’s neighborhoods, catching glimpses of busy local markets and possibly even some historic pubs. The route is mostly quiet backstreets or dedicated cycle lanes, making it beginner-friendly and ideal for those who prefer to avoid heavy traffic.

You’ll finish in Hammersmith—lively and famous for its riverside pubs and the iconic Apollo theatre. It’s a great spot to grab a coffee or stroll by the Thames once you’ve hopped off your bike. All in all, a lovely jaunt from west London suburbia into one of the city’s favorite riverside hubs!