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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 8 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 8 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 65 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Oxford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.76154° / W 1.26247°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 63 m - Start near 44-54 Woodstock Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 63 m - Head northwest on Woodstock Rd/A4144 toward Observatory St
  3. 3 : km 0.65 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto St Margaret's Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.66 - alt. 63 m - Head east on St Margaret's Rd toward Banbury Rd/A4165
  5. 5 : km 0.92 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Banbury Rd/A4165
  6. 6 : km 1.5 - alt. 63 m - Head north on Banbury Rd/A4165 toward Lathbury Rd
  7. 7 : km 1.65 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Marston Ferry Rd/B4495
  8. 8 : km 1.86 - alt. 61 m - Head east on Marston Ferry Rd/B4495
  9. 9 : km 2.72 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.82 - alt. 57 m - Head southwest toward High Bridge
  11. 11 : km 3.42 - alt. 56 m - Head south toward High Bridge
  12. 12 : km 3.92 - alt. 56 m - Head south toward High Bridge
  13. 13 : km 4.27 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto High Bridge
  14. 14 : km 4.32 - alt. 56 m - Head southwest on High Bridge
  15. 15 : km 4.32 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 4.58 - alt. 57 m - Head southeast toward Marston Cyclepath
  17. 17 : km 4.71 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Marston Cyclepath
  18. 18 : km 4.78 - alt. 56 m - Head east on Marston Cyclepath
  19. 19 : km 4.82 - alt. 55 m - Turn right toward Mesopotamia Walk
  20. 20 : km 4.86 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Mesopotamia Walk
  21. 21 : km 5.03 - alt. 55 m - Head east on Mesopotamia Walk toward King's Mill Ln
  22. 22 : km 5.59 - alt. 56 m - Head west on Mesopotamia Walk
  23. 23 : km 5.92 - alt. 55 m - Head northwest on Mesopotamia Walk
  24. 24 : km 6.31 - alt. 55 m - Turn right toward Marston Cyclepath
  25. 25 : km 6.35 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Marston Cyclepath
  26. 26 : km 6.4 - alt. 56 m - Head west on Marston Cyclepath
  27. 27 : km 6.46 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.48 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 6.54 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 6.64 - alt. 58 m - Head west toward S Walk
  31. 31 : km 6.69 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto S Walk
  32. 32 : km 7.22 - alt. 63 m - Turn right toward W Walk
  33. 33 : km 7.23 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto W Walk
  34. 34 : km 7.33 - alt. 63 m - Head northwest on W Walk
  35. 35 : km 7.46 - alt. 63 m - Turn left to stay on W Walk
  36. 36 : km 7.49 - alt. 63 m - Turn left toward Norham Gardens
  37. 37 : km 7.51 - alt. 63 m - Slight right onto Norham Gardens
  38. 38 : km 7.54 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Banbury Rd/A4165
  39. 39 : km 7.59 - alt. 63 m - Head north on Banbury Rd/A4165 toward Bevington Rd
  40. 40 : km 7.66 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Bevington Rd
  41. 41 : km 7.85 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto St Bernard's Rd
  42. 42 : km 7.85 - alt. 63 m - Head northeast on St Bernard's Rd toward Woodstock Rd/A4144
  43. 43 : km 7.86 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Woodstock Rd/A4144
  44. S/E : km 7.98 - alt. 63 m

Useful Information

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↔7.92 km ↗+48 m ↘-41 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Begbroke (Oxfordshire)

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↔6.75 km ↗+7 m ↘-7 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
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Walking Hampton Gay

Association or club
↔4.80 km ↗+11 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
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Walking Hampton Poyle & Bletchingdon

Association or club
↔7.07 km ↗+41 m ↘-41 m ◔2h 10 ▲Moderate
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Walker
Blenheim Park, Combe and North Leigh Roman Villa
↔16.77 km ↗+146 m ↘-147 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Woodstock (Oxfordshire)

This pretty long circular walk explores Blenheim Park with great views of The Lake and the Palace. Then, follow paths (Palladian and Wychwood Ways) in the countryside following River Evenlode until you reach the remains of a large Roman courtyard villa. You finally go back to Woodstock using a section of Oxfordshire Way.

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