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South East England

Punting from Magdalen Bridge – Queen's College, Oxford loop from Cowley

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Punting from Magdalen Bridge – Queen's College, Oxford loop from Cowley

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Punting from Magdalen Bridge – Queen's College, Oxford loop from Cowley

00:24

6.43km

30m

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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.81 km for 103 m

After 3.00 km for 107 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.86 km

Punting from Magdalen Bridge

Highlight • River

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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3.22 km

Examination Schools, University of Oxford

Highlight • Historical Site

The building was designed by Sir Thomas Jackson (1835–1924), who also designed the cricket pavilion in the University Parks.

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3.29 km

Queen's College, Oxford

Highlight • Monument

The College is open all year round with a few exceptions. One of many stunning examples of college architecture in Oxford.

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6.43 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.09 km

715 m

272 m

162 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.12 km

198 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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