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| Slow Way | Route | To do | ||||||||
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Abingdon—Berinsfield
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Abiber one |
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4 X |
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Verify me | Distance 10km/6mi | Ascent 42m | Descent 46m | ||
Berinsfield—Chalgrove
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Bercha one |
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4 X |
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Verify me | Distance 10km/6mi | Ascent 46m | Descent 37m | ||
Berinsfield—Wallingford
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Berwal one |
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4 X |
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Verify me | Distance 11km/7mi | Ascent 23m | Descent 32m | ||
Didcot—Berinsfield
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Didber one |
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4 X |
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Verify me | Distance 10km/7mi | Ascent 89m | Descent 88m | ||
Oxford—Berinsfield
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Oxfber one |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 15km/9mi | Ascent 63m | Descent 64m |
Berinsfield’s Slow Ways starting point
Grid ref
SU5698996391
Lat / Lon
51.66342° / -1.17743°
Easting / Northing
456,989E / 196,391N
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The section running parallel to the railway line has a very short section of overgrown bramble which makes it slightly tricky....
FootpathFaye
If you're planning to walk this route and finish with refreshments, then I recommend starting at Berinsfield, because Wallingford has a range of options, while Berinsfield has next to nothing....
Martin McGovern
The section between Burcot and Berinsfield is on pavement next to a road, but the section to the north of the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (marked Thame Lane on maps) is also solid. Having said that, the remaining sections are on pasture or farmland, and not recommended for wheels. Sights - as well as the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (home of the largest temperatures in the solar system - see https://ccfe.ukaea.uk/research/joint-european-torus/ for details), the walk passes the Culham Motocross Park, and the location of the first pound lock on the Thames....
Martin McGovern
The first quarter starting from Berinsfield is on road, but were relatively quiet on the Sunday morning when I walked it....
Martin McGovern
This route has several interesting elements. At Little Whittenham there's the environmental learning charity Earth Trust; part of the route through Dorchester runs along the Roman road; and the village of Berinsfield was built on the site of a second world war air base....
Martin McGovern
This was particularly true of this route, with two significant sections (one running westward out of Marsh Baldon towards Nineveh Farm, and one from the A4074 to Lower Farm) being difficult to identify. The Marsh Baldon section was a wheatfield which had been harvested, and was therefore easy to cross, but the A4074-Lower Farm section had fully grown pea plants on it. I didn’t have the same problem at the same place, but there were several bullocks at Marsh Baldon....
Martin McGovern
I walked part of the Oxford to Berinsfield route with the intention of completing the whole route and doing a survey....
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WendyTobitt added Didber one, a new walk from Didcot to Berinsfield
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Abiber one, a new walk from Abingdon to Berinsfield
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Bercha one, a new walk from Berinsfield to Chalgrove
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Berwal one, a new walk from Berinsfield to Wallingford
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Oxfber one, a new walk from Oxford to Berinsfield
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