Bridge Over the Ginge River – View from Bury Down Car Park loop from Harwell

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Bridge Over the Ginge River – View from Bury Down Car Park loop from Harwell

Moderate

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Bridge Over the Ginge River – View from Bury Down Car Park loop from Harwell

02:33

35.3km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.9 km for 122 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.32 km

North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The section between East Hendred and Harwell Science campus can become very muddy and wet after a lot of rain leaving it very slippery too

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8.16 km

Bridge Over the Ginge River

Highlight • River

A wooden bridge spans over the pretty Ginge River along Ickfield Way, creating a lovely scene as you make your way through this wooded countryside.

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9.52 km

Muddy Trail in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Natural

Always wet along here and sometimes very muddy.

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10.0 km

The Grocer Chef Café & Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little café for refreshments

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11.2 km

Water Tap at Community Allotment

Highlight • Rest Area

community allotment with tap to the right when you go through gate. please treat this place with respect.

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14.9 km

Kaiser Wood

Forest

18.9 km

Bluebell Woods in North Wessex Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

lovely in spring when bluebells are out

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20.0 km

Heath Copse

Forest

27.0 km

View from Bury Down Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Handy access from A34 and straight on the Ridgeway for multiple route options

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29.0 km

View of South Oxfordshire from the Ridgeway

Highlight • Viewpoint

The beginning of the descent towards Harwell, offers an excellent view of South Oxfordshire from the top and is easily accessible from the Ridgeway. The surface is a combination of …

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