Marlow & Thames Path loop

Hiking trails & Routes

Marlow & Thames Path loop

Easy

4.4

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Marlow & Thames Path loop

01:31

5.98km

10m

Hiking

Embark on the Marlow & Thames Path loop, an easy 3.7-mile (6.0 km) hike that takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete, with a gentle elevation gain of just 37 feet (11 metres). This picturesque route winds through varied terrain, from solid asphalt near town to looser ground…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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298 m

Marlow Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Marlow is a vibrant Georgian market town situated within pretty scenery besides the River Thames. Its historic streets have many restaurants, cafes, pubs, shops, and places to stay. Famous residents …

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697 m

All Saints' Church, Marlow

Highlight • Religious Site

Though there was a church in Marlow as early as 1070, the present Church of All Saints is a Victorian creation, built after the spire of the old church collapsed …

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749 m

Marlow Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Marlow Suspension Bridge is a 19th-century structure that crosses the River Thames. Now Grade I-listed, the bridge was built by William Tierney Clark between 1831-36.

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1.25 km

Meadow by the River Thames

Highlight • Viewpoint

Serene meadow situated next to the River Thames. A great spot to pull up a picnic blanket and enjoy the views.

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5.98 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.85 km

1.69 km

1.11 km

697 m

434 m

142 m

Surfaces

2.07 km

1.69 km

1.56 km

517 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

15°C

5°C

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Comments

May 7, 2023,Thames Path loop from Marlow

Marlow is a very pleasant little town on the Thames and worth a visit itself. The walk was very easy; more a stroll by the river. The walk is half by the river, though as I'd chosen a rare sunny Sunday in spring, it was a bit busy with people for my liking so I'd recommend a weekday visit if …