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Iffley Lock – Abingdon Lock and Weir loop from Oxford

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South East England

Iffley Lock – Abingdon Lock and Weir loop from Oxford

Hard

5.0

(1)

98

runners

Iffley Lock – Abingdon Lock and Weir loop from Oxford

03:05

26.7km

40m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 23, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 25.4 km for 398 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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240 m

Folly Bridge

Highlight • River

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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1.55 km

The Gut

Lake

3

2.57 km

Iffley Lock

Highlight • River

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

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4

3.61 km

River Thames Riverside Path

Highlight • River

Simply beautiful stretch of running along the serene River Thames. Sections of the path can get a little muddy after rains so it's best to visit after a dry spell.

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5

13.2 km

Abingdon Lock and Weir

Highlight • Historical Site

Good way to get up or down the river by boat.

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6

13.2 km

Thames Riverside Walk

Highlight • Trail

Nice walk along the Thames.. Especially nice in the evening hours as the sun reflects off the water.

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7

26.1 km

Pond in Hinksey Park

Highlight • Natural

There is a cycle path which goes around the park, so this should only be free to pedestrians.

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B

26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.96 km

8.33 km

7.88 km

539 m

Surfaces

9.84 km

7.55 km

5.96 km

1.66 km

1.64 km

< 100 m

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