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Sonning Bridge – Windsor Castle loop from Windsor and Eton Central

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South East England

Sonning Bridge – Windsor Castle loop from Windsor and Eton Central

Moderate

4.5

(8)

57

riders

Sonning Bridge – Windsor Castle loop from Windsor and Eton Central

02:48

48.3km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.1 km for 223 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

322 m

Firework Ait

Highlight • Forest

Wonderful piece of riverside that leads to Windsor Great Park if you follow the cycle route.

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2

674 m

Along the river-front there are plenty of benches to sit, both by the river, by the road alongside the river, and in Alexandra Gardens. Lovely quiet spot to enjoy the swans and passing river traffic.

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3

23.9 km

Sonning Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

This grade II-listed bridge spans the River Thames above Shiplake Lock. Built from red bricks during the 18th century, it's a particularly picturesque bridge and has been much painted and …

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4

47.1 km

Hawker Hurricane Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Hawker Hurricane Memorial is a commemoration to the Polish pilot, Bolesław Własnowolski, who crashed here on 1 November 1940. An info board provides some extra detail on the tragic event.

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5

47.1 km

Cycleway by Deadwater Ait

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely cycleway that links up different parts of the Windsor and Virginia Water area.

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6

48.1 km

Windsor Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Perhaps the most famous castle in the UK, Windsor Castle is known for its ties to the royal family and its stunning architecture.

Built in the 11th century, the castle …

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B

48.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

8.12 km

2.81 km

2.67 km

594 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

1.63 km

136 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

12°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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