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Godstow Abbey Ruins – Bodleian Library loop from Cowley

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Oxfordshire

Godstow Abbey Ruins – Bodleian Library loop from Cowley

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3.9

(18)

68

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Godstow Abbey Ruins – Bodleian Library loop from Cowley

01:36

26.7km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 3, 2026

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After 769 m for 78 m

After 21.2 km for 204 m

After 22.7 km for 123 m

After 23.8 km for 166 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

808 m

Cowley Marsh Nature Park

Nature Reserve

2

14.0 km

Wolvercote Mill Stream Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge over Mill Stream that flows into the River Thames above Oxford .. I was there after Storm Dennis and the stream was a river !

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3

14.5 km

Godstow Abbey Ruins

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Some windows are still intact, but the glass elements are missing. Beautiful motif in the morning with fog.

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4

22.5 km

Carfax Tower

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Carfax Tower is all that remains of St Martin's Church, which was the official church of Oxford from 1122 until 1896, when it was demolished to make more room for …

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5

23.0 km

Bodleian Library

Highlight • Monument

The library contains every book published in the United Kingdom.

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6

23.2 km

Oxford University Historic Center

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Don't forget to climb the churchtower, stunning views!

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7

23.2 km

Radcliffe Camera

Highlight • Historical Site

Famous library with dome

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8

23.8 km

Oxford Botanic Garden was founded in 1621 as the first botanic garden in the UK. It is part of the University of Oxford and contains over 5,000 different plant species. …

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9

23.9 km

Punting from Magdalen Bridge

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Punting has been a quintessential Oxford experience since Victorian times. What better way to while away glorious summer days punting with friends along the River Cherwell? But be prepared for …

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

7.32 km

4.96 km

1.17 km

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

517 m

271 m

211 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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