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Shillingford Bridge – Dorchester Abbey loop from Wallingford

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Shillingford Bridge – Dorchester Abbey loop from Wallingford

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Shillingford Bridge – Dorchester Abbey loop from Wallingford

02:32

43.9km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.25 km for 100 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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456 m

River Thames at Wallingford

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very Oxfordshire. The Thames. Lots of pubs. Lots of historic sites. Great restaurants and a bloody big Waitrose. It's living the dream.

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853 m

Wallingford Market Place

Highlight • Historical Site

Wallingford, in the county of Oxford, is probably the best-known setting for "Inspector Barnaby". The city is the inspiration for the location "Causton" in the series. In the market town …

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4.00 km

Shillingford Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely bridge with a pub close by. Nice to sit near the picnic area at the moorings to enjoy your lunch.

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7.30 km

The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, better known as Dorchester Abbey, is Dorchester's parish church and also hosts parts of the Dorchester-on-Thames Festival. A beautiful monastery church with a fantastic organ, a visit is definitely recommended.

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7.43 km

Dorchester-on-Thames

Highlight • Other

Such a beautiful village

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39.8 km

Waterfront Café, Benson

Highlight • Restaurant

Great cafe /restaurant to visit / use as a base to start/finish your ride. Right next to the river Thames, you can also hire kayaks, boats, canoes from here.

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43.1 km

View of St Peter's Church from Wallingford Bridge

Highlight • Religious Site

View of St Peters Church across the River Thames from Wallingford Bridge.

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43.2 km

Wallingford Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive medieval bridge over the River Thames allows you to step back in time. Built in the 14th century. Wallingford Bridge is 900 feet (270 m) long and has …

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43.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.6 km

4.73 km

1.52 km

829 m

118 m

102 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

2.31 km

192 m

146 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Shillingford Bridge – Dorchester Abbey loop from Wallingford

River Thames at Wallingford

Wallingford Market Place

Shillingford Bridge

Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester-on-Thames

Waterfront Café, Benson

View of St Peter's Church from Wallingford Bridge

Wallingford Bridge

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