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Swinford Bridge – Folly Bridge loop from Sandford-on-Thames

Swinford Bridge – Folly Bridge loop from Sandford-on-Thames

Moderate

4.7

(3)

108

riders

Swinford Bridge – Folly Bridge loop from Sandford-on-Thames

02:07

50.3km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.59 km for 265 m

After 44.7 km for 181 m

After 46.5 km for 108 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.35 km

Cowley Road Methodist Church, Oxford

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"Cowley Road Methodist Church, Oxford was originally called Wesley Hall. The design of the church exterior by the architect Stephen Salter, was influenced by the 'arts and crafts' movement of …

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11.1 km

Holy Rood Church, Woodeaton

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Woodeaton has had a parish church since the middle of the 11th Century

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11.9 km

Woodeaton Copse

Forest

14.3 km

Islip Village

Highlight • Settlement

21.7 km

Fast Descent

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Watch the right hand bend at the bottom

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26.3 km

Hensington Road Stone House

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36.9 km

Swinford Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Swinford Toll Bridge is built of local limestone and was opened in 1769. It is one of only two remaining toll bridges that cross the Thames upstream of London.

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38.0 km

Stroud Copse

Forest

45.5 km

Oxford Castle & Prison

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46.5 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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50.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

13.3 km

4.80 km

997 m

678 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.0 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 29 June

23°C

14°C

65 %

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Swinford Bridge – Folly Bridge loop from Sandford-on-Thames

Cowley Road Methodist Church, Oxford

Holy Rood Church, Woodeaton

Islip Village

Fast Descent

Hensington Road Stone House

Swinford Bridge

Oxford Castle & Prison

Folly Bridge

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