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Folly Island – Folly Bridge loop from Christ Church

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Folly Island – Folly Bridge loop from Christ Church

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Folly Island – Folly Bridge loop from Christ Church

01:09

11.1km

30m

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: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.05 km

Thames riverbank

Highlight • Viewpoint

A place for a bonfire

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3.32 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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3.40 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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3.44 km

The Head of the River

Highlight • Pub

4.64 km

Old Cut

Lake

6.00 km

Christ Church Meadow

Highlight • Natural

The meadow is a lovely open space at Christ Church college. It is a surprisingly peaceful spot in the heart of the city and a haven for wildlife – it's …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.60 km

3.60 km

1.47 km

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

3.66 km

2.15 km

241 m

115 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

16°C

21 %

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Folly Island – Folly Bridge loop from Christ Church

Thames riverbank

Folly Island

Folly Bridge

The Head of the River

Christ Church Meadow

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