Cycleway 66 (C66): Brockley to Forest Hill

Cycleway 66 runs 3.8 km from Brockley to Forest Hill through Lewisham; 15% of it is on a cycle track or path of its own, and SuperSafe rates 100% of it quiet. 63% of it is lit after dark.

  • 3.8 km
  • 15% on a track or path of its own
  • 100% rated quiet

Cycleway 66 route map

The built route as OpenStreetMap maps it. Blue is a cycle track or path of its own; black is on the road.

Cycle track or path of its ownOn the road

C66 at a glance

Length
3.8 km
Runs
Brockley to Forest Hill
Grade
Mostly on-road
On a track or path of its own
15%
Rated quiet by SuperSafe™
100%
Lit after dark
63%
Boroughs
Lewisham
Built pieces
One continuous route
Planned extensions
None mapped

The streets C66 follows

In route order as mapped, named streets and paths only.

  1. Foxberry Road
  2. Howson Road
  3. Harcourt Road
  4. Dalrymple Road
  5. Beecroft Road
  6. Holdenby Road
  7. Buckthorne Road
  8. Courtrai Road
  9. Grierson Road
  10. Garthorne Road
  11. Ewart Road
  12. Beadnell Road
  13. Stanstead Road
  14. Coulgate Street

How Cyclemate routes it

Riding C66 with SuperSafe™

SuperSafe rates 100% of Cycleway 66 quiet, so our directions follow it almost everywhere it goes your way, and pick up the signed route wherever a quiet street or protected track joins it.

Plan a ride between its ends and tap "Why this route?" to see which parts of C66 it used and what it steered around.

15%
on a track or path of its own
100%
rated quiet by SuperSafe™
63%
lit after dark

Notes and sources

Cycleway 66 is drawn from the 2 OpenStreetMap route relations tagged with its number in the June 2026 London extract our routing map is built from. Length is the sum of the mapped ways. Protected means a cycleway in its own right or a road with a mapped separate track. Quiet and lit are SuperSafe™ ratings from the Cyclemate London map over the 96% of the route it holds.

Last checked 6 October 2026. See every London Cycleway for the full network, or the Thames bridges ranked for cycling if it crosses the river. Spotted a change? Tell us.

Cycleway 66: your questions

Where does Cycleway 66 go?

Cycleway 66 runs 3.8 km from Brockley to Forest Hill, through Lewisham. Along the way it follows Foxberry Road, Howson Road, Harcourt Road, Dalrymple Road and Beecroft Road.

Is C66 a protected cycle route?

Mostly not. Only 15% of Cycleway 66 is on a cycle track or path of its own; the rest is signed along the road, so its safety depends on how quiet those streets are.

How safe is C66 to cycle?

SuperSafe rates 100% of Cycleway 66 quiet, on a cycle track, a low traffic street or a road with little motor traffic, and 63% of it is lit at night. Cyclemate’s directions use the quiet sections and route around the rest.

Go places, feel good doing it

Ride C66 the safe way.