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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire
Mapledurham

View of the North Wessex Downs – The Rowbarge loop from Tilehurst

Hard

4.0

(2)

3

riders

View of the North Wessex Downs – The Rowbarge loop from Tilehurst

05:22

75.8km

570m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 57.0 km for 15 m

After 57.8 km for 14 m

After 61.8 km for 12 m

After 64.3 km for 15 m

After 68.0 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

18.0 km

View of the North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

25.1 km

Crown and Horns Pub

Highlight • Other

3

30.5 km

Flowy and Fast Trail

Highlight • Trail

36.1 km

Pope's Wood

Forest

36.5 km

Penclose Copse

Forest

6

51.5 km

River Kennet Path

Highlight • Trail

Fairly easy in dry season. Gravel mostly

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55.4 km

Aldershot Water

Lake

8

57.8 km

Kennet and Avon Canal at Woolhampton

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The River Kennet is a tributary of the River Thames and has a good towpath system in the main, but it can be a tad narrow in places. It forms …

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9

58.4 km

The Rowbarge

Highlight • Pub

Nice and friendly country pub on the Kennet and Avon canal (as well as National Cycle Network Route 4), this is one of my favourite places in Berkshire.

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10

61.9 km

Aldermaston Wharf Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Superb tearooms, the latte and coffee cake were delicious and very welcome. Outside tap to fill up water bottle. Toilet very clean

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64.3 km

Ufton Lock (site of)

Lake

B

75.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

20.0 km

17.0 km

10.8 km

3.85 km

820 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

18.0 km

12.9 km

12.0 km

9.40 km

357 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

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