Sortie rapide à vélo de Barnsbury à Harringay

Looking for a scenic ride that takes you from lively Islington up to the green edges of North London? Start your journey in Barnsbury, a charming neighborhood famed for its grand Georgian terraces and leafy garden squares. From here, you’ll cruise mostly on quiet, paved roads and dedicated cycleways—perfect for a relaxed spin without the stress of heavy traffic.

The 10.5-km route keeps your legs busy but not burning, with gentle ascents and descents totalling about 60-70 meters each way. You’ll pass through diverse corners of north London—notably gliding near Finsbury Park, one of London’s favorite open-air hangouts—before reaching the vibrant community of Harringay. This district is packed with quirky cafes, independent shops, and a famous Turkish food scene, making it an ideal spot for a post-ride bite.

With over 90% of your journey on tarmac and quiet roads, this is an accessible ride for all levels—just don’t forget your camera to snap the iconic London streetscapes along the way!