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United Kingdom
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Oxfordshire
Cherwell
Lower Heyford

Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford – St. Mary's Church loop from Heyford

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Oxfordshire
Cherwell
Lower Heyford

Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford – St. Mary's Church loop from Heyford

Moderate

14

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Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford – St. Mary's Church loop from Heyford

01:37

31.9km

310m

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: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.32 km for 106 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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18 m

Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford

Highlight • River

A lovely, peaceful stretch of the Oxford Canal running parallel with the River Cherwell.

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2

171 m

3

5.37 km

St. Mary's Church

Highlight • Other

In Somerton Village, the Church of England parish church of Saint James the Apostle dates back at least to 1074.

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4

5.92 km

Somerton to North Aston Country Route

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Great views, tiny bridges, beautiful riverside houses.

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5

31.9 km

Heyford Station Canal Moorings

Highlight • Structure

Mooring for barges next to the station

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B

31.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

591 m

161 m

124 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

10.7 km

202 m

161 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 19 July

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9°C

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