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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Renhold

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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Renhold

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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Renhold

04:01

64.9km

280m

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: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.9 km for 87 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.6 km

Grafham Water

Highlight • Cycleway

Grafham Water is a site of Special scientific Interest covering almost 2000 acres. Built in 1965, it is the 8th largest reservoir in England. The lake hosts a water sport …

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25.9 km

Best done anti clockwise, which not only is naturally faster but also means you don't accidentally miss an important section easily missed going clockwise, if missed the result is hitting the main road for 1.5mile.

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28.9 km

Grafham Trout Community Pub & Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely little village pub selling local ale.
Opening times are limited.
Thurs 18:00 - 22:00
Fri 18:00 - 23:00
Sat 13:00 - 23:00
Sun. 13:00 - 19:00

Should they be closed there is a lovely little community shop next door.

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32.0 km

Savage's Spinney

Forest

36.9 km

The Harbour View Café, Grafham Water

Highlight • Cafe

Open 7 days a week and far less busy than the visitor centre at the other side of the Grafham Water

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38.0 km

The Wheatsheaf Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub that serves food and drink. Perfectly placed to visit while completing Grafham Waters.

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43.5 km

Goulburn River Trail (NCN 51) Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely gravel trail that is suitable for all bike types and abilities. The surface is nice and hardpacked and the views are great.

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45.4 km

Hail Weston Ford

Highlight • River

Great! Beware of the slippery surface and the bend. It can throw you off your bike.

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64.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

14.3 km

13.8 km

3.36 km

1.96 km

487 m

125 m

Surfaces

33.8 km

15.0 km

10.5 km

4.99 km

635 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

30°C

18°C

31 %

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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Renhold

The Corner

Grafham Water

Grafham Water

Grafham Trout Community Pub & Shop

The Harbour View Café, Grafham Water

The Wheatsheaf Pub

Goulburn River Trail (NCN 51) Gravel Path

Hail Weston Ford

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