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Swain's Lane – Alexandra Palace Loop from Caledonian Road & Barnsbury

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Swain's Lane – Alexandra Palace Loop from Caledonian Road & Barnsbury

Cwills planned a road ride

August 2, 2021

Swain's Lane – Alexandra Palace Loop from Caledonian Road & Barnsbury

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01:15

26.5km

21.3km/h

290m

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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7.76 km

Highgate High Street

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely high street with some good gourmet shops and cafes. Perfect for the espresso before a big Swains Lane sesh.

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8.43 km

Swain's Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

An urban hill climbing staple, Swain's Lane is numbered among 99 others of Simon Warren's top climbs in the UK.

Stretching for just 0.6 miles (950 m), and gaining 233 …

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8.52 km

Highgate Cemetery (East)

Highlight • Historical Site

Although it looks lovely and there is some amazing history attached to it we found the £10 per adult entry fee a bit too much

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9.92 km

Wood Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Beautiful north London climb through Highgate woods and usually not very busy with cars. Great for a bit of a challenge and to get away from buildings and traffic. Once …

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14.9 km

View of London from Alexandra Palace

Highlight • Climb

Going north there is a nice back street route to Barnet via Friern Bridge Shopping Centre, New Southgate station, Totteridge and Whetstone station and Dollis Valley Cycle Route to Barnet …

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18.7 km

The Flask Pub

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So, the pub is called Flask and it's very well-known.

The history is gruesome, but today it's a cheerful place, with a fireplace in winter and a beer garden in summer.

It can get absolutely packed!

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26.5 km

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9.88 km

6.24 km

5.28 km

5.12 km

Surfaces

23.3 km

2.88 km

212 m

102 m

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Highest point (130 m)

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Swain's Lane – Alexandra Palace Loop from Caledonian Road & Barnsbury

Highgate High Street

Swain's Lane Climb

Highgate Cemetery (East)

Wood Lane Climb

View of London from Alexandra Palace

The Flask Pub

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