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South East England

Gosford And Water Eaton

Annie's at Canal Yard – Pigeon Lock loop from Oxford Parkway

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Gosford And Water Eaton

Annie's at Canal Yard – Pigeon Lock loop from Oxford Parkway

Moderate

4

riders

Annie's at Canal Yard – Pigeon Lock loop from Oxford Parkway

04:10

49.4km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 6.25 km for 8 m

After 43.6 km for 8 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.27 km

View of the Stone Arch Bridge on the Canal

Highlight • Trail

227 Bridge between Brandon Close and Osbourne Close Grovlands Kidlington

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2

5.29 km

The Joint Command Pub

Highlight • Pub

Great pub , good food Great drinks

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3

6.28 km

Annie's at Canal Yard

Highlight • Cafe

Great tea and cake stop

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4

7.05 km

Oxford Canal at Shipton-on-Cherwell

Highlight • Viewpoint

Shipton-on-Cherwell is a fine little village on the River Cherwell and the Oxford Canal. Its manor house was once the residence of artist William Turner, who went on to design …

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5

12.2 km

Pigeon Lock

Highlight • River

A fine lock and a great place to sit and watch the boats go by. The shared walking and biking path next to the lock is smooth hardpack gravel so suitable on any bike type.

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6

12.4 km

Wild Swimming Spot on the River Cherwell

Highlight • River

A good spot for a bit of wild swimming. This section of the River Cherwell, just off the canal, is very calm and private. Great to cool off on those …

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7

25.2 km

North Aston Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The Domesday book records a watermill in North Aston and it remained in operation until shortly after the Second World War.

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8

25.5 km

Bridge Over the Oxford Canal

Highlight • River

B

49.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

4.30 km

4.09 km

2.49 km

2.46 km

1.51 km

134 m

Surfaces

35.6 km

8.79 km

2.15 km

1.92 km

718 m

215 m

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