| Cycle Route Details | |
| Route Name | Dorchester Wittenham and the Thames |
| Distance(miles) | 6.96 |
| Duration(hh:mm) | 00:45 |
| Difficulty | 4/10 |
| Cycle Route Location | |
| Country | England |
| Town/City | Dorchester, Oxfordshire |
| County/Region | Oxfordshire |
| Start Location | Bridge End, Dorchester |
| End Location | Dorchester |
| Cycle Steps | |
| 1. Start at car park on Henley Road Go S down Bridge End & turn R into Watling Lane. Where this turns R, go L onto bridleway towards Days Lock. Cross bridges over Thames & carry on up track until manor reached on R. Take bridleway on L towards Wittenham Clumps (optional detour up to clumps is great place for picnic with wonderful views). Go through woods following track 7 diversion around far until wallingford Rd reached. Follow this over Thames & take next track on L following Thames path signs until Wharf Rd reached. Go across Henley Rd & follow road to Warborough. Through village take Hammer Lane on L 7 follow this straight on to bridleway which eventually reaches River Thame. Turn L & follow this until road at Overy reached. Turn R & follow path over weir (no cycling) which becomes path over meadows until outskirts of Dorchester reached. Turn L into Manor Farm Rd & then Queeen St turning L when Henley Rd reached to return to starting point. |
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| Landmarks/Sites to see? | |
| Wittenham Clumps
River Thames
Dorchester Abbey Tea Rooms |
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