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The Frog at Skirmett – View of the Chiltern Hills loop from Watlington

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

South Oxfordshire

The Frog at Skirmett – View of the Chiltern Hills loop from Watlington

Hard

5.0

(1)

27

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The Frog at Skirmett – View of the Chiltern Hills loop from Watlington

04:05

49.6km

970m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.61 km

Hill Road Bridleway to Cowleaze Steep Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Long. Steep. Hard. Tough climb up from the Ridgeway to Cowleaze Car park.

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2

6.94 km

Getty Drop

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

10.8 km

Ponds

Lake

19.8 km

Hanger Wood

Forest

28.7 km

Hatchet Wood

Forest

6

30.1 km

The Frog at Skirmett

Highlight • Restaurant

Another really good Oxfordshire pub and restaurant. Very nice up market bistro menu and lovely cosy interior. Recommended for a special occasion or when you want to impress!

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7

30.5 km

Hamble Brook

Highlight • River

Beautiful view across hills with babbling brook running along the Hamble Valley

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8

32.3 km

View of the Chiltern Hills

Highlight • Natural

A wonderful view over the sweeping Chiltern Hills. It's well worth pausing to catch your breath here and watch sheep grazing in the patchwork farmland. The hills in this area …

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9

37.4 km

Descent to Turville

Highlight • Forest

10

40.9 km

The Barn at Turville Heath Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great cyclists cafe, free water tap to refill bottles. V popular with local cyclists and a walkers.

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11

43.6 km

Northend Village Hall

Highlight • Other

B

49.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

15.8 km

4.51 km

856 m

188 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

16.9 km

8.21 km

2.58 km

1.04 km

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