The Ultimate Digital Companion for Riding London to Oxford
Discover one of England’s most rewarding cycle journeys, following a predominantly traffic-free cycle route from the iconic setting of Westminster Bridge in London to the historic city of Oxford with this digital epub guide and GPX by Richard Peace.
Covering just under 80 miles, this leisurely ride takes you along a network of cycle routes, towpaths, tracks and quiet country roads, making it ideal for riders looking to explore at a relaxed pace.
Using the digital guide
The guide is divided into three easy-to-use chapters, each provided as a separate PDF. Every chapter includes an overview of the route section, practical information on terrain and route conditions, detailed mapping, and highlights of attractions and points of interest along the way.
To support navigation, the guide also includes the full GPX route file, making it easy to follow the route using compatible GPS devices and navigation apps. For help on using the GPX visit our GPX Usage Guide page.
Presented in a user-friendly landscape format, the guide is optimised for use across laptops, tablets and mobile devices, allowing you to access route information wherever your adventure takes you.
Cycling London to Oxford
Leaving London behind, the route follows the Thames through riverside landscapes, passing a host of attractions along the way. A short optional diversion offers the chance to visit the magnificent Windsor Castle before continuing westwards.
From Brentford, the route joins the Grand Union Canal, before climbing through the picturesque Chiltern Hills.
As you approach Oxford, the attractive market towns of Princes Risborough and Thame provide a fitting introduction to the final stretch of this memorable journey.
This comprehensive digital guide includes detailed mapping, clear route directions, and information on the many places to visit along the way, helping you make the most of every mile between London and Oxford.
Where to buy
You can buy the guide from the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust shop.
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