Travel Itinerary
Trip to London, United Kingdom • An active cycling trip through paved countryside paths and scenic routes. • next month
Trip Details
Weather Forecast
For: 2026-01-25
Cool and damp winter conditions—expect 4-8 °C, short daylight (≈8 h), frequent drizzle, and a chance of frost; still good cycling if you dress in wind-proof layers and carry lights.
Pedal London’s Winter Countryside: Thames & Chilterns Cycle Escape
Spin out of the capital on traffic-free paths, follow the Thames through riverside parks and pedal the Chilterns’ quiet lanes and chalk ridgeway for sweeping winter views. This 3-day active break pairs cosy villages, cosy pubs and crisp countryside air perfect for next-month cyclists.
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Your Itinerary
Day 1
#1Richmond Park Loop Warm-Up
Richmond Park • London, Greater London1-2 hours
WikiStart with a gentle 12 km loop inside London’s largest Royal Park—cycle among free-roaming deer and winter bracken, then follow the Thames path toward Kingston.
#2Kingston Riverside Lunch & Bike Tune
Kingston upon Thames • London, Greater London1 hour
Lock bikes by the 12th-century bridge for a riverside bite and quick gear check before joining the Thames Cycle Path westward.
#3Hampton Court Palace Gardens Spin
ApproxHampton Court Palace • East Molesey, Surrey45 minutes
Pedal the perimeter of Henry VIII’s palace; winter means no crowds and striking red-brick façades reflected in the silent fountain basins.
#4Twickenham Riverside Sunset
Twickenham Riverside • Twickenham, Greater London30 minutes
End day one on the Thames towpath watching winter sun dip behind pastel boathouses; easy train back to central London.
