Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2025

Download GPX

Save

Move start point

Edit route

Navigate

Send to Phone

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 11.0 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

11.0 km

Hadley Green

Highlight • Historical Site

Famous for The Battle of Barnet during the War of the Roses, a beacon to warn of the approaching Spanish Armada, and David Livingstone (the explorer!)

Tip by

11.6 km

Perched above North London, Hadley Green acts as a gateway on the nicest way out and back into the city. A good spot to pause and feed the ducks before cycling through Barnet and down the hill back to 'town'.

Tip by

24.9 km

Duncan's Wood

Forest

27.5 km

St Mary’s Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Good rest stop after the hill climbs

Tip by

30.0 km

Spring Wood

Forest

51.6 km

Dollis Valley Greenwalk Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • River

A well paved and smooth cycle path through the Dollis valley. A delight to ride in both directions.

Tip by

52.7 km

The Griffin Pub & Café

Highlight • Restaurant

Are you hungry? Stop here :)

Tip by

57.6 km

Muswell Hill Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Long stretch slightly downhill. nice road and very green

Tip by

59.6 km

View of London Skyline from Highgate

Highlight • Viewpoint

61.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

20.6 km

4.78 km

1.45 km

622 m

580 m

Surfaces

59.0 km

1.26 km

711 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 1 December

12°C

7°C

70 %

If you start your activity now...

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.5

418

Thames Path loop via Richmond Park & Kingston

02:52h

44.2km

150m

Hard

4.5

210

Epping Forest loop from Hackney Wick

03:30h

72.4km

530m

Moderate

4.2

182

Tour of South East London – Cutty Sark to The Line public art exhibition

03:00h

48.6km

170m

Easy

4.3

111

Central London sightseeing – Regent's Park, St Paul's & Tower of London loop

01:48h

30.5km

140m

Moderate

4.3

139

North London lanes loop from East Finchley

02:23h

38.9km

340m

Moderate

4.3

107

Battersea Park to Beckenham Palace loop

02:46h

44.1km

230m

Hard

3.9

Putney to Wimbledon gravel & Box Hill loop

04:49h

76.1km

580m

Moderate

4.2

St Albans escape – Gaddesden Lane to Bison Hill loop

03:21h

54.5km

440m

Moderate

4.4

Darent Valley loop from Swanley — Kent Downs

01:29h

23.6km

200m

Hard

2.8

West London loop – Shepherd's Bush to Grand Union Canal

03:06h

49.7km

200m

Hard

5.0

Exploring the Chilterns Cycleway – Rickmansworth to Princes Risborough loop

05:20h

84.3km

730m

Moderate

4.8

Where to Much Hadham loop via The Brewery Tap

02:41h

42.9km

300m

Hadley Green Pond – Muswell Hill Road loop from Highgate

Hadley Green