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Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford – Heyford Station Canal Moorings loop from Heyford

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Oxfordshire
Cherwell
Lower Heyford

Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford – Heyford Station Canal Moorings loop from Heyford

Easy

11

riders

Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford – Heyford Station Canal Moorings loop from Heyford

01:21

26.0km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

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After 25.9 km for 65 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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Heyford Train Station

Highlight • Parking

Free parking is provided at Heyford Train Station for rail users only. However there are several, marked parking bays outside the boundary fence on what I took to be a …

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18 m

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

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5.61 km

Somerton to North Aston Country Route

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Great views, tiny bridges, beautiful riverside houses.

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4

18.7 km

Glympton–Woodstock Singletrack Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very quiet single track lane with lovely views over the surrounding fields.

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5

24.6 km

Rousham House and Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning country house by the river Cherwell.
Magnificent specimine trees and rare breed cattle

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6

24.9 km

Kent's Cow Castle

Highlight • Monument

Built in the late 1730s it is a significant and very early example of a ferme ornee and these days still serves as a shelter for a herd of rare …

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7

24.9 km

Cows in the Meadow

Highlight • Natural

While the cows to the east are really interesting to look at, the one on the west are curious and if you are patient you can pet them.

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26.0 km

Heyford Station Canal Moorings

Highlight • Structure

Mooring for barges next to the station

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26.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

426 m

161 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

7.42 km

161 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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