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Risinghurst And Sandhills

Iffley Lock – Folly Bridge loop from Thames Valley

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Risinghurst And Sandhills

Iffley Lock – Folly Bridge loop from Thames Valley

Moderate

5.0

(2)

runners

Iffley Lock – Folly Bridge loop from Thames Valley

01:32

14.7km

80m

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 24, 2026

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Bus stop

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353 m

Magdalen Wood West

Nature Reserve

6.76 km

Iffley Lock

Highlight • River

Watch canal boats navigate up and down the river at the picturesque Iffley Lock.

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9.09 km

Folly Bridge

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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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9.75 km

Carfax Tower

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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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10.0 km

St Mary's Passage

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Oxford is an enchanted place, where at any moment it feels like you could walk through the wardrobe and find yourself in another world where a faun is waiting for …

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10.6 km

Danby Gateway, Oxford Botanic Garden

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Oxford Botanic Garden was founded in 1621 as the first botanic garden in the UK. It is part of the University of Oxford and contains over 5,000 different plant species. …

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10.7 km

Punting from Magdalen Bridge

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Punting has been a quintessential Oxford experience since Victorian times. What better way to while away glorious summer days punting with friends along the River Cherwell? But be prepared for …

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.32 km

3.14 km

1.75 km

312 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.58 km

6.52 km

283 m

237 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 27 June

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Iffley Lock – Folly Bridge loop from Thames Valley

Iffley Lock

Folly Bridge

Carfax Tower

St Mary's Passage

Danby Gateway, Oxford Botanic Garden

Punting from Magdalen Bridge

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