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Thames riverbank – Carfax Tower loop from Christ Church

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South East England

Thames riverbank – Carfax Tower loop from Christ Church

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riders

Thames riverbank – Carfax Tower loop from Christ Church

00:22

6.20km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.78 km for 157 m

Open: • 6:00 PM-10:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

815 m

Thames riverbank

Highlight • Viewpoint

A place for a bonfire

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2

2.43 km

Alice's Shop

Highlight • Structure

The shop is full of all sorts of strange things.

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3

2.57 km

Christ Church, Oxford

Highlight • Monument

Christ Church War Memorial Garden was created in 1926 to commemorate the First World War.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_War_Memorial_Garden

Tip by

4

2.81 km

Carfax Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

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 …

Tip by

5

3.15 km

The Handle Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

Fantastic coffee bar downstairs next to Bike Zone Oxford bike shop, plus a cafe upstairs. Fantastic brunches and great coffee, Magda was brilliant!

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B

6.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.25 km

633 m

535 m

532 m

142 m

115 m

Surfaces

5.89 km

162 m

142 m

< 100 m

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