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South East England

Hertford Bridge – Bodleian Library loop from Oxford

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Hertford Bridge – Bodleian Library loop from Oxford

Moderate

4.8

(13)

85

riders

Hertford Bridge – Bodleian Library loop from Oxford

02:54

47.9km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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New Marston Meadows

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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948 m

Martyrs' Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, the monument was completed in 1843 after two years' work, having replaced "a picturesque but tottering old house". The Victorian Gothic memorial, whose design …

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2

1.94 km

View of the River Cherwell at New Marston Meadows

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

A picturesque way to get to within striking distance of the centre.

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3

6.19 km

Elsfield Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Short sharp kick up to Elsfield village. Watch out for peacocks!

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9.13 km

Stow Wood

Forest

12.1 km

Blackwater Wood

Forest

6

42.9 km

Barracks Lane Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Scenic stretch of level cycling through woods and alongside golf course.

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7

46.3 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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8

46.4 km

Bodleian Library

Highlight • Monument

The library contains every book published in the United Kingdom.

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9

46.6 km

Oxford University Historic Center

Highlight • Cycleway

Don't forget to climb the churchtower, stunning views!

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10

46.6 km

Radcliffe Camera

Highlight • Historical Site

Famous library with dome

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47.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

7.97 km

4.17 km

824 m

398 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.5 km

2.16 km

317 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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