Hertford Bridge – Iffley Lock loop from Christ Church

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Hertford Bridge – Iffley Lock loop from Christ Church

Easy

5.0

(2)

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Hertford Bridge – Iffley Lock loop from Christ Church

00:46

13.3km

40m

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: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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593 m

Thames riverbank

Highlight • Viewpoint

A place for a bonfire

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3.19 km

Hertford Bridge

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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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3.29 km

Bodleian Library

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The library contains every book published in the United Kingdom.

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3.46 km

Radcliffe Camera

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Famous library with dome

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3.48 km

Oxford University Historic Center

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

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6.85 km

Iffley Lock

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Watch canal boats navigate up and down the river at the picturesque Iffley Lock.

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7.45 km

Kennington to Oxford cycle route

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Excellent cycle route from Kennington to Oxford

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11.3 km

View of the River Thames from Kennington Bridge

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A great place to escape from the sun and stop for a quick drink in the shade offering amazing views of The Thames.

Head over the bridge to Oxford, or, away from the bridge towards Abingdon.

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