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Oxfordshire Escape: Eton to Marlow


A road cycling route starting from Eton

Embark on a road cycling adventure from Eton to Marlow

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This road cycling route starting from Eton takes you on an exciting journey through Oxfordshire, passing through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. With a moderate to challenging difficulty level, this route provides a thrilling cycling experience for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the historic town of Marlow. The scenic beauty and cultural attractions along the route make it a must-visit destination for both cyclists and tourists.

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130 km
1148 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eton City center
Eton: Idyllic cycling in historic Eton
Eton, situated in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, offers an enjoyable and cyclist-friendly experience. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, Eton provides an excellent starting point for exploring the beautiful neighboring countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the idyllic River Thames or venture into nearby Windsor Great Park, where gravel paths provide opportunities for off-road exploration. While Eton may not be famous for challenging climbs, its well-paved roads and scenic routes make it an ideal location for leisurely rides and exploration of the charming English countryside.
Brock HillHamlet
Cycle through Brock Hill and admire the stunning countryside views.
Three Mile CrossVillage
Pass through Three Mile Cross, a quaint village with charming cottages and a welcoming atmosphere.
SulhamsteadHamlet
Explore Sulhamstead and its rich historic heritage and beautiful natural surroundings.
YattendonVillage
Visit Yattendon and discover its historic buildings and gorgeous countryside views.
Watch Folly90 mPeak
Stop at Watch Folly and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the valley.
IpsdenVillage
Pass through Ipsden and experience its traditional English character and peaceful ambiance.
Old Brick KilnCastle Ruins
Explore the Old Brick Kiln, a historic site with interesting architecture and nature trails.
MarlowTown
Arrive at Marlow, an idyllic town known for its riverside setting, great food, and stunning views.
Cliveden Southern ViewpointViewpoint
Stop at the Cliveden Southern Viewpoint and marvel at the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
EtonTown
Start and finish your journey in Eton, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Eton City center
Eton: Idyllic cycling in historic Eton

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