In bici da Kingston upon Thames a Richmond

Here’s a lovely cycle route taking you from Kingston upon Thames up to the heart of Richmond—perfect for a relaxed ride, or as an excuse to enjoy two of southwest London’s most charming towns. Starting out in Kingston, you’ll roll past its historic riverside—Kingston’s famous for its ancient market, royal connections, and vibrant waterfront vibe.

The route is super friendly for cyclists, with about three-quarters of your trip on dedicated cycleways, so you won’t have to worry about dodging too much traffic. The paths are mostly paved or asphalt, making it a smooth and easy spin (with only tiny bits of cobbled or stone surfaces). The elevation is gentle too, with little ups and downs, so it’s an accessible ride for most.

As you near Richmond, you’ll glide into serene green spaces and picturesque streets. Richmond itself is known for its charming high street, riverside pubs, and Richmond Park—keep an eye out for deer if you fancy extending your adventure! All in all, it’s a delightful way to link two of London’s best-loved riverside communities on two wheels.