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Chilterns National Landscape – Ipsden Wood loop from Benson

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Chilterns National Landscape – Ipsden Wood loop from Benson

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Chilterns National Landscape – Ipsden Wood loop from Benson

02:11

34.6km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.39 km

Cox's Lane to Ipsden

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

One of my favourite Chilterns lanes it offers great views, a great surface and occasionally blows a gale across here

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9.53 km

The Chilterns are a wonderful stretch of hills rolling across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. The hills cover an areas of 322 square miles (830 square km), which is mostly …

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10.0 km

View of the Chiltern Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.1 km

Blue Tin Farm Shop & Smokehouse

Highlight • Cafe

Wonderful family run farm shop, set in the woods. Excellent coffee & food. Well worth a visit. bluetinproduce.co.uk

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14.6 km

St John the Evangelist Church, Stoke Row

Highlight • Historical Site

The Church of St John the Evangelist, Stoke Row, was consecrated on the 19th October 1848.

The building is a beautiful example of simple Victorian architecture. The rectangular floor space …

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14.7 km

Maharajah's Well and the Golden Elephant Statue

Highlight • Monument

A gilded elephant stands on top of the cast iron machinery of this unique Victorian well at Stoke Row, Oxfordshire, an amazing gift from an Indian prince.

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15.6 km

Basset Wood

Forest

16.5 km

Ipsden Wood

Highlight • Forest

The road here is hugged by beautiful woodland. You'll ride through ancient forests such as Ipsden Heath and Rumerhedge Woods. The trees offer great shade in summer and you'll spot flashes of blue in spring when the bluebells bloom.

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16.8 km

Bluebell Woodland in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

34.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

6.39 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.7 km

14.6 km

339 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Today

Friday 3 July

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Chilterns National Landscape – Ipsden Wood loop from Benson

Cox's Lane to Ipsden