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Cherwell
Gosford And Water Eaton

Hertford Bridge – Carfax Tower loop from Oxford Parkway

Moderate

4.7

(3)

37

riders

Hertford Bridge – Carfax Tower loop from Oxford Parkway

02:07

52.5km

160m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.44 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.47 km

Pannekoek Café

Highlight • Cafe

Wed to Sat 08.30 - 15.00

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2

5.67 km

Rhodes House

Highlight • Monument

On We are cycling British Cycle Quest

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3

6.20 km

Hertford Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Hertford Bridge, often called "the Bridge of Sighs", is a skyway joining two parts of Hertford College over New College Lane in Oxford, England. Its distinctive design makes it a …

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4

6.80 km

Carfax Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Carfax Tower is all that remains of St Martin's Church, which was the official church of Oxford from 1122 until 1896, when it was demolished to make more room for …

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5

7.64 km

Oxford Castle & Prison

Highlight • Castle

15.0 km

Stroud Copse

Forest

18.2 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

8

19.9 km

Smooth Road from Witney

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

9

30.0 km

10

38.2 km

Swinford Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Swinford Toll Bridge is built of local limestone and was opened in 1769. It is one of only two remaining toll bridges that cross the Thames upstream of London.

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B

52.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.8 km

15.4 km

3.91 km

740 m

604 m

134 m

Surfaces

48.5 km

3.72 km

262 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (60 m)

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Thursday 22 October

12°C

6°C

92 %

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