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Mountain biking trails

South East England

South Oxfordshire

The Cunning Man – Fobney Island Weir loop from Tilehurst

Mountain biking trails

South East England

South Oxfordshire

The Cunning Man – Fobney Island Weir loop from Tilehurst

Moderate

4

riders

The Cunning Man – Fobney Island Weir loop from Tilehurst

02:01

33.5km

110m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 22.4 km for 131 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.21 km

Theale High Street

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

The High Street in Theale is rich with restaurants, convenience stores, a bakery and there are a few pubs in the adjacent streets too.

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2

6.74 km

Holy Trinity Church, Theale

Highlight • Historical Site

This 19th-century Grade I listed building was designed by Edward Garbett in the 13th century early English style, choosing Salisbury Cathedral as his pattern.

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3

7.00 km

The Volunteer

Highlight • Pub

Friendly staff, good food and loads of space in beer garden to put your bikes. Some outdoor tables are undercover.

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4

12.7 km

Aldermaston Wharf Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Superb tearooms, the latte and coffee cake were delicious and very welcome. Outside tap to fill up water bottle. Toilet very clean

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15.1 km

Ufton Lock (site of)

Lake

6

22.5 km

The Cunning Man

Highlight • Pub

With its waterside location, The Cunning Man is the ideal destination for a walk along the Kennet & Avon Canal. Plus, despite being so close to Reading, it has the …

Tip by

7

24.6 km

Fobney Island Weir

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is an intriguing sawtooth weir. Watching the water rush over the zig zag pattern is really captivating.

Tip by

8

25.4 km

Fobney Pumping Station and Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

9

27.0 km

Kennet River and Canal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Path very narrow as you come out of Reading, go slow on the bends!

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B

33.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.67 km

7.90 km

5.10 km

4.96 km

4.62 km

2.22 km

Surfaces

20.3 km

6.05 km

4.86 km

1.20 km

704 m

359 m

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