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Folly Bridge – Iffley Lock loop from Sandford-on-Thames

Moderate

4.3

(6)

329

runners

Folly Bridge – Iffley Lock loop from Sandford-on-Thames

01:20

12.8km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.74 km

Isis Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Opened in 1965, the Isis Bridge is the modern road bridge over the Thames south of Oxford.

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2

4.28 km

Thames riverbank

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A place for a bonfire

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3

4.96 km

River Thames

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4

5.55 km

Folly Island

Highlight • Structure

Interesting development on a small island in the middle of the Thames. Quirky buildings and architecture to be seen.

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5

5.63 km

Folly Bridge

Highlight • River

Oxford comes from Oxenaforda, meaning "ford of the oxen". Folly Bridge was constructed in 1825-7 at what is thought to be the original site of the ford over which oxen …

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6

6.06 km

Christ Church, Oxford

Highlight • Monument

Christ Church War Memorial Garden was created in 1926 to commemorate the First World War.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_War_Memorial_Garden

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7

6.31 km

Carfax Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Carfax Tower is all that remains of St Martin's Church, which was the official church of Oxford from 1122 until 1896, when it was demolished to make more room for …

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8

9.70 km

Iffley Lock

Highlight • River

Watch canal boats navigate up and down the river at the picturesque Iffley Lock.

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.81 km

5.34 km

234 m

186 m

149 m

108 m

Surfaces

6.91 km

5.39 km

224 m

192 m

115 m

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