This is a route we have done several times, most recently in February with snow on the ground in Crystal Palace Park (see photo with ride report at http://healthyrider.weebly.com/healthy-ride-reports-jan-march2019.html).  Should be no risk of snow in early November!  Propose to ride clockwise.  Start across to Peckham Rye Park then over the hill at Nunhead and […]

Our annual trip to ride some of the procession route for the Lord Mayor's Show.  There is a window after the roads are closed but before the floats and coaches etc get going.  Ride leader Werner is an expert at picking the right moment. Usually get to see a bit of the parade.  Lots of […]

One of our favourite places for a coffee break and a nose around.  Michael Faraday was here!  Start/finish at Deal Porter Square, next to Canada Water Library, opposite Canada Water Station. Cross river by Greenwich Foot tunnel, up through the Isle of Dogs and Canary Wharf. Probably loop down to Barrier Park and take in […]

Our annual ride round the locations in Southwark and Lambeth associated with Charlie Chaplin. Easy-paced flat ride with a Charlie Chaplin theme. Chaplin was born and brought up in South London so a 2 hour ride from Peckham can include his birthplace and many places he lived in while growing up, including the Lambeth Workhouse. […]

Start/finish at Southwark Gateway Needle. South East Corner of London Bridge at top of Duke St Hill. Note start point is next to London Bridge Station, easy to arrive/leave by train. Very nice lifts from platforms to street level. Free loos in the station. Route outwards via Tower Bridge, Cycleway 3, CW6, Euston and Regents […]