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River Thames in Abingdon – The Winnaway Path loop from Wantage

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River Thames in Abingdon – The Winnaway Path loop from Wantage

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River Thames in Abingdon – The Winnaway Path loop from Wantage

03:11

52.7km

260m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.73 km

Black Mills Row

Forest

6.88 km

Icknield Plantation

Forest

11.4 km

View of Didcot from North Wessex Downs

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As of April 2021 the road is temporarily shut to traffic but open to cycles

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22.5 km

Culham Bridge over the River Thames

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Willowy views on both sides of the Thames bridge (which is different from the Culham Cut Canal bridge).

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28.0 km

Abingdon Town Centre

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Stop for a coffee at Missing Bean

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28.2 km

St Helen's Church, Abingdon

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St Helen's Church is a Church of England parish church in Abingdon on the bank of the River Thames in Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire), England.
The church is thought to occupy …

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28.4 km

River Thames in Abingdon

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A pretty market town on the banks of the River Thames, Abingdon has a rich history. The town would once have been an Iron Age fort, becoming an agricultural centre …

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42.1 km

Great shortcut from Harwell village to Harwell Campus. Nice tarmac from the main road by Harwell Campus. Gets a bit gnarly on the main descent to Harwell village. Suitable for road bikes (25c), just go easy approaching Reading Road.

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46.2 km

Icknield Greenway

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New route from Ginge brings you down from the hill, be careful on the corner as loose gravel from new path

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52.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

10.6 km

7.05 km

6.03 km

2.59 km

2.33 km

Surfaces

37.0 km

7.65 km

5.02 km

2.61 km

303 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 21 June

29°C

16°C

0 %

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River Thames in Abingdon – The Winnaway Path loop from Wantage

View of Didcot from North Wessex Downs

Hobbyhorse Lane

Culham Bridge over the River Thames

Abingdon Town Centre

St Helen's Church, Abingdon

River Thames in Abingdon

The Winnaway Path

Icknield Greenway

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