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Aston, Cote, Shifford And Chimney

Duxford Ford – Shifford Lock Cut Bridge loop from Chimney Meadows

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Aston, Cote, Shifford And Chimney

Duxford Ford – Shifford Lock Cut Bridge loop from Chimney Meadows

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Duxford Ford – Shifford Lock Cut Bridge loop from Chimney Meadows

00:52

8.19km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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3.59 km

Singletrack with Grassland Views

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Stunning views, head west for a beautiful sunset. The path becomes a little unclear after this stretch and the entry to the next field is narrow. make sure not to …

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5.49 km

Duxford Ford

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A bridleway crosses the River Thames at Duxford Ford. When river levels are low the ford is passable (Google has photos), but in April 2022 it was blocked by a …

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6.60 km

Hump-Back Bridge with Steps

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Bikes need to be carried over the hump-back bridge. The track on either side is single-track. Cyclable with care although technically it's footpath.

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6.62 km

Chimney Meadows Wooden Bridge and Waterfall

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It’s closed temporarily so you can’t go in a loop

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6.64 km

Shifford Lock Bridge

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Temporarily closed, so you can’t’t go in a loop, but you can continue path through wooden bridge.
Lock is in the centre of a triangle formed by the small villages …

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6.87 km

Wild Bee Hive in Old Tree by the River

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Look up - wild bees hive is there! :)

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7.12 km

Shifford Lock Cut Bridge

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The bridge is wide and flat. On the north side is a good and smooth tarmac road towards Aston. On the other side, on Chimney Meadows "island", is a bridleway …

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8.19 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.69 km

2.50 km

1.70 km

835 m

337 m

126 m

Surfaces

5.31 km

1.49 km

993 m

337 m

< 100 m

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Duxford Ford – Shifford Lock Cut Bridge loop from Chimney Meadows

Singletrack with Grassland Views

Duxford Ford

Hump-Back Bridge with Steps

Chimney Meadows Wooden Bridge and Waterfall

Shifford Lock Bridge

Wild Bee Hive in Old Tree by the River

Shifford Lock Cut Bridge

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