Quick ride by bicycle from Canary Wharf to London

Kick off your cycling adventure from the iconic Canary Wharf, a bustling hub of finance and sleek skyscrapers right by the River Thames. As you pedal away, enjoy the mixture of modern architecture and scenic riverside views that make this area unique.

The ride spans just over 11 kilometers, perfect for getting a workout without being too challenging. You'll mostly glide over smooth asphalt with occasional stretches of paving stones — a welcomed variety to keep things interesting. Navigating through 69% cycleways ensures that you can focus more on enjoying the ride rather than dodging heavy traffic.

You'll experience a bit of ascent with around 89 meters of elevation gain, but nothing that will set your legs on fire. It's just enough to keep things lively. There’s a subtle descent as you make your way into the hustle and bustle of central London, giving you a chance to catch your breath as you near your destination.

Along the way, soak up the vibe of quiet roads, especially refreshing compared to the 4% of the route that brushes against busy streets. As you approach London’s core, you’re greeted by its timeless charm, a mix of rich history and modern allure. Perfect way to end your ride!