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The Lion Free House – Historic Buildings of Thame loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

South Oxfordshire

The Lion Free House – Historic Buildings of Thame loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

Hard

13

riders

The Lion Free House – Historic Buildings of Thame loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

02:58

42.0km

450m

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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.29 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.17 km

Entrance to Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Other

2

8.60 km

View from Chinnor Hill over Chinnor, Thame and beyond

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent view over Chinnor, Thame and beyond.

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3

10.9 km

The Lion Free House

Highlight • Pub

The pub spills onto the village green with great views over the hills. Nice little pub this one with good food and beer. Pretty sure it's open now but check ahead if you detour here.

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4

21.4 km

Historic Buildings of Thame

Highlight • Other

Take a detour and have a drink at Thame. Well worth it.

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5

21.8 km

Robin Gibb's Grave

Highlight • Monument

Robin Gibb’s grave and across the road his home (The Prebendal )

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6

24.4 km

Moreton War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Very cute small village close to the Phoenix Trail and Thame. Easily accessible from cycle route 57.

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B

42.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

7.16 km

5.81 km

2.76 km

2.32 km

509 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

8.25 km

7.91 km

581 m

518 m

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