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South Oxfordshire

Whitchurch-On-Thames

Mapledurham Lock – View of the River Thames loop from Pangbourne

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

South Oxfordshire

Whitchurch-On-Thames

Mapledurham Lock – View of the River Thames loop from Pangbourne

Easy

4.0

(7)

79

hikers

Mapledurham Lock – View of the River Thames loop from Pangbourne

01:58

7.79km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

625 m

Thameside Meadow at Pangbourne

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perfect for a picnic. Footpath so you need to walk the bike here.

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2

1.13 km

Bumpy Section of Thames Path Near Pangbourne

Highlight • Trail

Not so fun on the rigid bike when it's dry and bumpy

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3

2.79 km

View of Hardwick House

Highlight • Viewpoint

Across the river in Oxfordshire is a wonderful view of Hardwick House, supposedly the inspiration for Toad Hall, as illustrated by E H Shepard in Kenneth Grahame's 'The Wind in …

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4

3.12 km

Riverside Picnic and Swimming Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

3.90 km

Mapledurham Lock

Highlight • River

Mapledurham Lock is in fact on the south side of the River Thames in the village of Purley. It was built in the late 18th century with the current bigger upgrade built in 1908.

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6

5.73 km

Boat House

Highlight • Structure

7

6.33 km

View of the River Thames

Highlight • Viewpoint

All along the south side of the Thames between Purley and Pangbourne there are gorgeous views across the water. There are often swans, geese and ducks swimming by too.

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8

6.75 km

Pangbourne Meadow

Highlight • Natural

This is a scenic riverside area located in the village of Pangbourne that features open green space popular for picnics. The meadow is a great place to stop and rest whilst travelling the Thames Path National Trail.

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B

7.79 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.90 km

575 m

194 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.10 km

540 m

114 m

< 100 m

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