Radcliffe Camera – Swinford Bridge loop from Islip

Radcliffe Camera – Swinford Bridge loop from Islip

Moderate

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Radcliffe Camera – Swinford Bridge loop from Islip

04:18

94.9km

610m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.3 km

Radcliffe Camera

Highlight • Historical Site

Famous library with dome

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19.2 km

Stroud Copse

Forest

40.3 km

View of the Cotswolds Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Does what it says on the tin, it is a nice descent on a decent road.

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43.1 km

Wychwood Forest Road

Highlight • Trail

Nice, but watch for mud, gravel and potholes on the road.

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45.3 km

St. Mary's Church and Graveyard, Charlbury

Highlight • Other

Charlbury is a beautiful lovely Cotswold town, plenty of shops and amenities available.

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45.5 km

The Charlbury Deli and Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

The Charlbury Deli is the best place to stock up on snacks or grab a coffee before your run. They also serve great breakfasts from 8:30 to 2:30.

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46.4 km

Scenic Descent in the Cotswolds

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

50.0 km

Sheer's Copse

Forest

50.6 km

Country Lane Through Fields and Woods

Highlight • Cycleway

Quiet, single width country lane through fields and woods

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75.5 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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