One Way

London to Oxford

The London to Oxford one-way cycling route heads out west from Kingston, shadowing the Thames, through Twyford and Henley and on into the Chilterns.

After a long steady climb between Middle Assendon and Christmas Common, the route is generally descending all the way to Oxford.

Starting point: The Coppernose, Hampton Court, London.

Optional intermediate café: The Chocolate Café, Thameside, Henley (55km).

Suggested café/lunch stop: The Handle Bar Cafe and Kitchen, 28-32 St. Michael’s Street, Oxford.

Return by train to Marylebone, London.

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