Grim's Ditch – Ewelme Village Store loop from Mays Farm Cottages

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Grim's Ditch – Ewelme Village Store loop from Mays Farm Cottages

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Grim's Ditch – Ewelme Village Store loop from Mays Farm Cottages

01:10

18.3km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.73 km

Grim's Ditch

Highlight • Forest

There are many prehistoric bank and ditch earthworks in the Chiltern's region, and many share the name Grim's Ditch or Grim's Dyke. This one is thought to have been a …

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5.34 km

Trail to Blue Tin from King Bill Pub

Highlight • Trail

11.3 km

Waterfront Café, Benson

Highlight • Restaurant

Great cafe /restaurant to visit / use as a base to start/finish your ride. Right next to the river Thames, you can also hire kayaks, boats, canoes from here.

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11.5 km

St Helen's Church, Benson

Highlight • Other

The church tower was rebuilt in 1794.
It has a single clock face on the east-facing side with hours displayed in Roman numerals.

The clock face erroneously has the nine …

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11.9 km

No. 25 Benson Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent independent cafe. Coffee, cakes & sandwiches all very good. Great place to stop. no25benson.co.uk

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14.7 km

Ewelme Church and Almshouses

Highlight • Religious Site

A picturesque village brimming with history, Ewelme is a lovely place to explore. Here, you will find many medieval buildings, as well as a pub – the Shepherd's Hut, and …

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15.1 km

Ewelme Village Store

Highlight • Settlement

What a cracking village. It looks like a film set, wouldn't be surprised if it was used in an episode of Midsommer Murders as a few villages and towns in …

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