The Winnaway Path – Bridge Over the Ginge River loop from Harwell

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The Winnaway Path – Bridge Over the Ginge River loop from Harwell

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The Winnaway Path – Bridge Over the Ginge River loop from Harwell

01:31

26.2km

170m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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382 m

The Winnaway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great shortcut from Harwell village to Harwell Campus. Nice tarmac from the main road by Harwell Campus. Gets a bit gnarly on the main descent to Harwell village. Suitable for road bikes (25c), just go easy approaching Reading Road.

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3.27 km

Windmill Row

Forest

3.32 km

North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The section between East Hendred and Harwell Science campus can become very muddy and wet after a lot of rain leaving it very slippery too

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13.7 km

Marmalade Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

Great home made sausage rolls and lovely flat whites.

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16.9 km

Water Tap at Community Allotment

Highlight • Rest Area

community allotment with tap to the right when you go through gate. please treat this place with respect.

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18.1 km

The Grocer Chef Café & Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little café for refreshments

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18.6 km

Muddy Trail in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Natural

Always wet along here and sometimes very muddy.

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20.0 km

Bridge Over the Ginge River

Highlight • River

A wooden bridge spans over the pretty Ginge River along Ickfield Way, creating a lovely scene as you make your way through this wooded countryside.

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20.3 km

Icknield Greenway Path, Harwell

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great cycle path connecting Harwell & Wantage, that also gives good access to the Ridgeway.

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.27 km

6.08 km

5.77 km

3.37 km

808 m

693 m

177 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

4.97 km

2.85 km

1.39 km

203 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

19°C

11°C

62 %

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The Winnaway Path – Bridge Over the Ginge River loop from Harwell

The Winnaway Path

North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Marmalade Coffee

Water Tap at Community Allotment

The Grocer Chef Café & Farm Shop

Muddy Trail in North Wessex Downs

Bridge Over the Ginge River

Icknield Greenway Path, Harwell

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