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Hobbyhorse Lane – Pond loop from Harwell

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Hobbyhorse Lane – Pond loop from Harwell

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Hobbyhorse Lane – Pond loop from Harwell

01:35

26.0km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.2 km for 145 m

After 15.4 km for 60 m

After 16.4 km for 258 m

After 19.6 km for 137 m

After 20.4 km for 383 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.61 km

North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The section between East Hendred and Harwell Science campus can become very muddy and wet after a lot of rain leaving it very slippery too

Tip by

3.96 km

The Wheatsheaf Pub Garden

Highlight • Pub

6.92 km

Steventon Hill Reservoir

Lake

9.43 km

Milton Park Tarmac Track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great Tarmac track through Milton Park to Sutton Courtney

Tip by

11.6 km

Hobbyhorse Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

15.5 km

Northern Perimeter Road Underpass

Highlight • Structure

Seems pretty flooded in December, without an unusually high amount of rain. There are steps up to the road above where you can cross and go back down the other side.

Tip by

21.8 km

Pond

Highlight • Lake

24.1 km

View of Didcot from North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

As of April 2021 the road is temporarily shut to traffic but open to cycles

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26.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

5.56 km

4.65 km

2.42 km

1.05 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

16.3 km

3.54 km

3.49 km

2.20 km

355 m

114 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

24°C

13°C

20 %

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Hobbyhorse Lane – Pond loop from Harwell

North Wessex Downs National Landscape

The Wheatsheaf Pub Garden

Milton Park Tarmac Track

Hobbyhorse Lane

Northern Perimeter Road Underpass

Pond

View of Didcot from North Wessex Downs

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