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Russell's Water Pond – Ridgeway Trail Views loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

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South East England

South Oxfordshire

Russell's Water Pond – Ridgeway Trail Views loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

Hard

13

riders

Russell's Water Pond – Ridgeway Trail Views loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

04:06

49.7km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.8 km for 30 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

5.95 km

Longhill Hanging Wood

Forest

2

12.5 km

Russell's Water Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pond is lovely. Full of ducks (keep dogs on lead) and some large fish!

Tip by

23.7 km

Kingwood Common

Forest

4

26.6 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 …

Tip by

5

26.8 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.

Tip by

6

28.1 km

Nott Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

7

39.1 km

Ridgeway Trail Views

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A lovely gentle ascent/descent with great views

Tip by

8

40.8 km

View of the Rolling Hills and Wildflower Fields in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

The road takes you through sprawling fields of wildflowers and crops, adding bursts of colour to the landscape hills. This is a fantastic road for cycling, with spectacular views a plenty!

Tip by

9

40.9 km

The Ridgeway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good shortcut to get to/from Britwell Hill

Tip by

B

49.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

15.1 km

11.1 km

4.89 km

1.44 km

247 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

14.5 km

4.97 km

3.04 km

586 m

248 m

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Wednesday 4 November

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7°C

15 %

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