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Barrett's Lane Ford – Coombes Lane loop from Shinfield

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South East England

Barrett's Lane Ford – Coombes Lane loop from Shinfield

Moderate

4.5

(4)

18

hikers

Barrett's Lane Ford – Coombes Lane loop from Shinfield

03:41

14.2km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.22 km

River Crossing

Highlight • Trail

3.94 km

The Holt

Forest

3

4.22 km

Barrett's Lane Ford

Highlight • Natural

Shallow enough to cycle through.

Tip by

4

5.74 km

Coombes Lane

Highlight • Forest

Major off-road junction.

Tip by

5

6.37 km

Barkham Brook Ford on Coombes Lane

Highlight • Natural

Shame about the steps on the footbridge over Barkham Brook. No depth markers on the ford.

Tip by

6

7.11 km

The Bull, Arborfield

Highlight • Pub

Another good place to finish a ride.
One of three local "Bulls". The others are at Barkham (about a mile away) and Riseley.
This one has just reopened and is …

Tip by

7

8.11 km

Royal Observer Corps Memorial Stone

Highlight • Historical Site

This memorial stone pays tribute to the post that was recently discovered during excavations in 2019 while building a road. It was a structure that was part of a national …

Tip by

8

9.28 km

Hidden Pond

Highlight • Natural

through the Rhododendron and Laurel is a serene spot on the bank of the pond. Nice place for a solo picnic (take your rubbish home!)

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B

14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

865 m

724 m

491 m

373 m

Surfaces

5.60 km

2.74 km

2.02 km

1.76 km

1.65 km

431 m

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Thursday 8 October

19°C

10°C

74 %

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