Giro veloce in bici da Hackney a Belsize Park

This ride takes you from the heart of creative Hackney to the leafy streets of Belsize Park, covering just under 13 km of mostly quiet roads and smooth asphalt—perfect for a relaxed cruise. Hackney is famous for its buzzing markets, funky cafés, and vibrant street art, so you’ll have plenty to look at as you set off. The route is generally gentle, with a mild ascent of about 90 meters, so it’s nothing too daunting but enough to get your legs working.

You’ll wind westward, passing through a mix of London neighborhoods, before reaching Belsize Park, known for its elegant Victorian houses, cozy pubs, and proximity to Hampstead Heath. Over 90% of the ride is on paved, bike-friendly surfaces, with only brief stretches on busier roads. The final destination is a lovely spot to grab a coffee and maybe take a stroll in the park. All in all, it’s a scenic, mostly chill ride to a pretty great destination—just watch out for the last uphill into Belsize!