Sonning Bridge – Playhatch Climb loop from Earley

Sonning Bridge – Playhatch Climb loop from Earley

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4.8

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132

riders

Sonning Bridge – Playhatch Climb loop from Earley

01:45

39.1km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.19 km for 150 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.27 km

St Andrew's Church, Sonning

Highlight • Other

Located very close to the River Thames is this church, known for its various church monuments and for being the successor to an Anglo-Saxon Cathedral.
Although its two aisles date …

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5.78 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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5.92 km

The Mill at Sonning — Theatre & Restaurant

Highlight • Structure

Old Sonning Mill, now a theatre. Good cafe stop also

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7.96 km

Playhatch Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice climb from Playhatch to Dunsden Green and plenty time to catch your breath back whilst enjoying the scenery on relatively traffic free roads

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12.5 km

Picturesque Thatched Cottage

Highlight • Structure

20.4 km

The Flower Pot Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

The old Flowerpot Inn is a well known pub and restaurant in Aston near Henley on Thames. With a large garden it is very popular, especially during the famous Henley …

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34.1 km

Sonning Centre

Highlight • Viewpoint

Can get busy but nothing moves as the traffic gets gridlocked to the bridge, easy to manoeuvre and skip past on a bike though. Some lovely historic buildings and great views further on by the Thames

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39.1 km

End point

Train Station

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