Canal path is a gravel of a fine texture, can get quite dusty. Some rougher parts but totally fine for thin tyres. Any paths travelling under bridges have speed bumps that may rattle your teeth loose. Watch out for oncoming bikes hidden around bends!

Andy Lewis MTB 🇬🇧

May 14, 2024

Mountain biking

Enfield Lock (No 13) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation, first built in 1725

The lock is situated close to the former Royal Small Arms Factory now known as Enfield Island Village.

Carlo Pisanu

October 7, 2025

Mountain biking

nice place where spotting ducks and dickheads

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Elevation 70 m

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Location: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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