River Thames Riverside Path – Iffley Lock loop from Littlemore

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River Thames Riverside Path – Iffley Lock loop from Littlemore

Moderate

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River Thames Riverside Path – Iffley Lock loop from Littlemore

01:24

12.5km

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 28, 2026

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4.51 km

Radley College Boathouse

Highlight • Rest Area

The Radley College Boathouse and this stretch of the Thames is the training ground for some of those who go on to be GB athletes, representing the country in rowing. …

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7.49 km

The King's Arms, River Thames

Highlight • Pub

This perfect country pub is situated right on the banks of the River Thames and offers walkers a rest and refreshing drink or bite to eat in a cosy setting.

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9.12 km

River Thames Riverside Path

Highlight • River

Simply beautiful stretch of running along the serene River Thames. Sections of the path can get a little muddy after rains so it's best to visit after a dry spell.

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9.15 km

Kennington Meadows

Highlight • Natural

Lovely open space for a picnic and some wild swimming at the Thames

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9.22 km

View of the River Thames from Kennington Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place to escape from the sun and stop for a quick drink in the shade offering amazing views of The Thames.

Head over the bridge to Oxford, or, away from the bridge towards Abingdon.

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9.77 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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10.3 km

Iffley Lock

Highlight • River

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

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10.3 km

Mathematical Bridge, Iffley Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Oxford has its own "Mathematical Bridge," a hidden timber footbridge located at Iffley Lock on the River Thames. Built in 1923 by the Thames Conservancy, it is a smaller-scale replica of the famous 1749 Mathematical Bridge at Queens' College, Cambridge

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