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Mountain biking trails

South East England

Vale Of White Horse

Scutchamer Knob – View of Ridgeway Reservoir loop from Wantage

Mountain biking trails

South East England

Vale Of White Horse

Scutchamer Knob – View of Ridgeway Reservoir loop from Wantage

Moderate

5.0

(1)

17

riders

Scutchamer Knob – View of Ridgeway Reservoir loop from Wantage

02:25

30.2km

300m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.8 km for 66 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

2.14 km

Water Tap at Community Allotment

Highlight • Rest Area

community allotment with tap to the right when you go through gate. please treat this place with respect.

Tip by

2

7.86 km

Old Street Track, North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Trail

Great route south in the summer.

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3

10.7 km

Bluebell Woods in North Wessex Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

lovely in spring when bluebells are out

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11.8 km

Heath Copse

Forest

5

19.0 km

View from Bury Down Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Handy access from A34 and straight on the Ridgeway for multiple route options

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6

21.0 km

View of South Oxfordshire from the Ridgeway

Highlight • Viewpoint

The beginning of the descent towards Harwell, offers an excellent view of South Oxfordshire from the top and is easily accessible from the Ridgeway. The surface is a combination of …

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7

21.8 km

Scutchamer Knob

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great northern place to park up and start the King Alfred's Way

Tip by

8

23.5 km

View of Ridgeway Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Can be very muddy and waterlogged in winter along here

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24.4 km

Kaiser Wood

Forest

B

30.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

7.73 km

7.63 km

3.59 km

311 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

8.03 km

6.15 km

1.31 km

1.15 km

142 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Saturday 4 July

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14°C

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