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Sonning Bridge – Wittenham Clumps loop from Earley

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Sonning Bridge – Wittenham Clumps loop from Earley

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Sonning Bridge – Wittenham Clumps loop from Earley

05:32

89.3km

710m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 85.5 km for 85 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.33 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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22.2 km

Bear Wood

Forest

27.8 km

The Chilterns are a wonderful stretch of hills rolling across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. The hills cover an areas of 322 square miles (830 square km), which is mostly …

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35.9 km

Wallingford Town Walls

Archaeological Site

41.7 km

Wittenham Clumps

Highlight • Viewpoint

Comprised of two chalk hills, the curiously-named Wittenham Clumps are a popular place to hike and cycle. The highest hill, Roud Hill, reaches 390 feet (120 m), whilst Castle Hill …

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65.4 km

Graysons Lane Ascent Viewpoint

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Lovely views with a steep finish if ascending. Look out for Blue Tin Farm Shop where you can get some refreshments after the worst of the ascent

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72.3 km

Ipsden Wood

Highlight • Forest

The road here is hugged by beautiful woodland. You'll ride through ancient forests such as Ipsden Heath and Rumerhedge Woods. The trees offer great shade in summer and you'll spot flashes of blue in spring when the bluebells bloom.

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83.4 km

Christchurch Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Arguably the nicest bridge in Reading, not cars to worry about and a great view up and down the river, can get a bit slippy in winter

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83.9 km

River Thames

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perhaps the UK's most famous river, the River Thames is the finish point of the Severn and Thames Way. The river flows 210 miles (338 km) from the Cotswolds to …

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85.1 km

Coal Woodland

Forest

89.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.7 km

19.1 km

5.54 km

4.15 km

3.60 km

1.07 km

236 m

Surfaces

64.3 km

21.5 km

2.11 km

889 m

529 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

33°C

16°C

0 %

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Sonning Bridge – Wittenham Clumps loop from Earley

Sonning Bridge

View of the Chiltern Hills

Chilterns National Landscape

Wittenham Clumps

Graysons Lane Ascent Viewpoint

Ipsden Wood

Christchurch Bridge

River Thames

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