Quick ride by bicycle from Poplar to City of London

Kick off your cycling adventure in the vibrant neighborhood of Poplar, known for its blend of history and modern vibes. This journey will take you on a pleasant 7-kilometer ride from Poplar to the historic heart of London, the City of London.

You'll mainly be cruising on smooth cycleways, making about 77% of your ride nice and breezy. There's a little bit of gravel and paving stones along the way, perfect for keeping things interesting without being too challenging. The whole route is very laid-back, with no busy roads to worry about, so you can really savor the ride.

The path gently weaves its way through picturesque streets and quiet roads, with minimal ascent and descent. You'll experience a small elevation change, but nothing too dramatic—just enough to give your ride a bit of character!

Once you reach the City of London, be ready to soak in rich history. Known as “The Square Mile,” it’s where the old meets the new, with landmarks like St. Paul's Cathedral alongside towering skyscrapers. Whether you end with a coffee in one of the quaint cafes or dive into the city's bustling vibe, this leisurely ride will definitely freshen up your day. Happy cycling!