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Balliol College – Duke's Lock loop from Wytham Woods

Balliol College – Duke's Lock loop from Wytham Woods

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5.0

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Balliol College – Duke's Lock loop from Wytham Woods

01:05

26.7km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.1 km for 102 m

After 12.5 km for 94 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.1 km

Triton Fountain, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter

Highlight • Structure

12.0 km

Balliol College

Highlight • Monument

Founded in 1263, Balliol is one of Oxford’s oldest colleges and is the oldest academic institution in the English-speaking world still on its original site. English Prime Minister Boris Johnson …

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12.3 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 …

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12.6 km

Society Café

Highlight • Cafe

Best coffee in Oxford - bike friendly, pump available to borrow

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18.0 km

Duke's Lock

Highlight • Structure

Waiting to get to the lock.

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25.0 km

The Cherry Tree Café

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee, cakes, hot food. Inside and outside seating.

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26.5 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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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

4.94 km

1.53 km

916 m

556 m

179 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

2.73 km

151 m

Elevation

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Saturday 9 May

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Balliol College – Duke's Lock loop from Wytham Woods

Triton Fountain, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter

Balliol College

Carfax Tower

Society Café

Duke's Lock

The Cherry Tree Café

Swinford Bridge

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