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Basingstoke And Deane

Ecchinswell, Sydmonton And Bishops Green

The Rowbarge – Ford Footbridge loop from Ecchinswell

Basingstoke And Deane

Ecchinswell, Sydmonton And Bishops Green

The Rowbarge – Ford Footbridge loop from Ecchinswell

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The Rowbarge – Ford Footbridge loop from Ecchinswell

02:07

48.3km

390m

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: March 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.9 km for 113 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.68 km

Caveley Copse

Forest

4.64 km

Sandham Memorial Chapel

Highlight • Monument

Built to honour the 'forgotten dead' of the First World War, who were not remembered on any official memorials, the series was inspired by Spencer's own experiences as a medical …

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6.70 km

Quiet Lane to Penwood

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

You can pick this lane up off of the busy Newbury to Andover road and take a nice quiet lane under the cover of trees to Penwood. Rarely any traffic …

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17.5 km

Specialized Concept Store Newbury

Highlight • Structure

Together with "sister" store Banjo Cycles next door, the Newbury Specialized Concept Store are a friendly and knowledgeable bunch who will look after you as long as what you are …

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32.7 km

St Mary's Catholic Church, Upper Woolhampton

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary’s is of considerable historic interest as the only executed work in England by George Jonas Wigley, a significant figure in nineteenth century Catholic life and ecclesiology. While the …

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32.8 km

Douai Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice decent from here to Woolhampton, be careful at the bottom with the junction with A4. If coming from A4 you have a decent climb which starts off tough but eases the further up you go.

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34.5 km

The Rowbarge

Highlight • Pub

Nice and friendly country pub on the Kennet and Avon canal (as well as National Cycle Network Route 4), this is one of my favourite places in Berkshire.

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42.0 km

Ford Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Suggest you use the footbridge to cross the ford. In inclement weather it can be very dangerous in the water. The reason this is closed to cars is that a number have been swept away in the past.

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48.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.9 km

2.29 km

2.00 km

849 m

220 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.4 km

4.70 km

203 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Sunday 10 May

13°C

2°C

45 %

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The Rowbarge – Ford Footbridge loop from Ecchinswell

Sandham Memorial Chapel

Quiet Lane to Penwood

Specialized Concept Store Newbury

St Mary's Catholic Church, Upper Woolhampton

Douai Abbey

The Rowbarge

Ford Footbridge

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