Cycling from Stratford to Canary Wharf
The SuperSafe™ route is 6.7 km and takes about 27 min, with 81% on quiet streets and cycleways. It is flat the whole way.
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The SuperSafe™ route is 6.7 km and takes about 27 min, with 81% on quiet streets and cycleways. It is flat the whole way.
SuperSafe™
via High Street, Stroudley Walk and Upper North Street
6.7 km
Detours around roadworks on Chrisp Street and High Street make the SuperSafe route preferable. It also takes the moderately busy Devons Road rather than busy Bow Road, keeping you off main roads. Most of the ride is on quiet streets and traffic-free paths.
SAFETY, BY DISTANCE
AVOIDED ALONG THE WAY
Roadworks on Chrisp Street
Department for TransportRoadworks on High Street
Department for TransportAvoids Marsh Wall
Reported by ridersELEVATION
19 m of climbing on the SuperSafe™ route, 16 m on the direct route.
Cycling from Stratford to Canary Wharf on the SuperSafe™ route covers 6.7 km in about 27 minutes. This flat ride includes a gentle climb of 19 metres and a descent of 16 metres. About 81% of the journey is on quiet streets and cycleways, making it a peaceful ride. You'll start on Broadway, High Street, and Bow Roundabout, then follow cycleways C2 and C3 through streets like Old Brewery Road, Bromley High Street, and Devons Road, before reaching the end on Bank Street, Upper Bank Street, and Canada Square.
The SuperSafe™ route takes about the same time as the direct route, which is 6.8 km and also takes about 27 minutes. However, SuperSafe™ avoids the busier Chrisp Street and High Street, both under construction, as well as Marsh Wall, which is best avoided. The ride finishes smoothly on Bank Street, Upper Bank Street, and Canada Square, bringing you right into the heart of Canary Wharf.
About 27 min at an easy pace on the SuperSafe™ route, which is 6.7 km. The most direct route is 6.8 km and takes about 27 min, with more of it on busier roads.
SuperSafe™ goes via High Street, Stroudley Walk and Upper North Street, using C2 and C3. 81% of the route is on quiet streets and cycleways; the rest is short stretches with some traffic, mostly at crossings.
No. It climbs 19 m in total and is flat for almost all of it.
Yes, in the Cyclemate app for iPhone and Android. Open this page on your phone and tap Open in Cyclemate: the route loads in the app, ready to start with turn-by-turn navigation from Stratford.
After dark, Cyclemate plans a SuperSafe™ Night route that prefers well-lit roads, and shows how much of the ride is lit next to how much is quiet. Plan the trip in the app with a night-time departure to compare.
Yes. Cyclemate is free to download on iPhone and Android, and SuperSafe™ directions and the live London map are included.
It is planned live on Cyclemate's London map, which picks up new cycleways, roadworks and closures, and reports from riders. When the streets change, so does the route.