Visit Greenwich and Canary Wharf
Saturday 20th April 2024 8:45am
Starting from - Station Approach, Pinner HA5 5LZ, HA5 5LZ
This ride is limited to members of Inspiring Adventure group only
- 16 miles
- Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
- 4 hr
- Steady
- Harrow
- Children aged 8-15*, Children aged 11-15*, Adults 16+ only, Children aged 5-15*
Led by experienced ride leaders, these rides are a great way to explore new places and to meet new people who enjoy cycling. They are suitable for all levels of experience, so whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, you can find a ride that is right for you.
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HA5 5LZ
This ride starts at Farringdon station and finishes at Aldgate for metropolitan line. We are taking the 8.45 am metropolitan train from Pinner to go to Farringdon. It you are making your own way please meet at Farringdon station for ride start time of 9.30 am. Meeting outside the station on Cowcross Street.
This ride is suitable for confident riders due to the length of ride going through busy areas but mainly on cycle routes sight seeing on the way. This ride will have many stops to take in key sights in London.
We are passing St Paul's cathedral to see the reflective pool, then go towards Greenwich crossing on Southwark Bridge. Our return route is through Canary wharf where we will stop to see the guide dogs sculpture and other sights enroute before finishing off at Aldgate to take the met line back home.
You will need card to pay for your journey and cash/card for food. Be prepared either to walk 10 mins on foot tunnel or we take a short DLR train costing £1.80 crossing the river.
Sights enroute
https://livinglondonhistory.com/cleary-garden-a-hidden-oasis-with-roman-roots/
Southwark Bridge, Golden Hinde, Southwark Catthedral
https://gillieandmarc.com/blogs/find-our-art/a-wild-life-for-wildlife-in-london
Tower Bridge
Leaning Tower of Rotherhithe
Caryatids of Southwark Park
https://londonist.com/london/great-outdoors/the-wandering-caryatids-of-southwark-park
Surrey Quays, Greenland Dock, Deptford, Meridian Estate,
Greenwich - cafe stop at Maritime museum.
https://www.guidedogs.org.uk/paws-on-the-wharf/ at Canary Wharf
Limehouse Basin, Shadwell Basin, passingTobacco Dock, Wapping, and finallyHermitage Basin views.
This ride is suitable for confident riders due to the length of ride going through busy areas but mainly on cycle routes sight seeing on the way. This ride will have many stops to take in key sights in London.
We are passing St Paul's cathedral to see the reflective pool, then go towards Greenwich crossing on Southwark Bridge. Our return route is through Canary wharf where we will stop to see the guide dogs sculpture and other sights enroute before finishing off at Aldgate to take the met line back home.
You will need card to pay for your journey and cash/card for food. Be prepared either to walk 10 mins on foot tunnel or we take a short DLR train costing £1.80 crossing the river.
Sights enroute
https://livinglondonhistory.com/cleary-garden-a-hidden-oasis-with-roman-roots/
Southwark Bridge, Golden Hinde, Southwark Catthedral
https://gillieandmarc.com/blogs/find-our-art/a-wild-life-for-wildlife-in-london
Tower Bridge
Leaning Tower of Rotherhithe
Caryatids of Southwark Park
https://londonist.com/london/great-outdoors/the-wandering-caryatids-of-southwark-park
Surrey Quays, Greenland Dock, Deptford, Meridian Estate,
Greenwich - cafe stop at Maritime museum.
https://www.guidedogs.org.uk/paws-on-the-wharf/ at Canary Wharf
Limehouse Basin, Shadwell Basin, passingTobacco Dock, Wapping, and finallyHermitage Basin views.
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