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Vale Of White Horse

The Winnaway Path – Didcot to Wantage Railway Path loop from Harwell

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South East England

Vale Of White Horse

The Winnaway Path – Didcot to Wantage Railway Path loop from Harwell

Easy

4.7

(6)

31

riders

The Winnaway Path – Didcot to Wantage Railway Path loop from Harwell

01:04

17.8km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

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After 4.26 km for 52 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

588 m

Traditional Cottages of Harwell

Highlight • Settlement

2

1.57 km

The Winnaway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great shortcut from Harwell village to Harwell Campus. Nice tarmac from the main road by Harwell Campus. Gets a bit gnarly on the main descent to Harwell village. Suitable for road bikes (25c), just go easy approaching Reading Road.

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3

4.29 km

DiSH at Harwell Campus

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe & Take Aways in permanent shipping containers with loads of seating. Great place for a stop. tucktrucks.co.uk/dish Only weekdays, but sadly not on weekends. Burgers, Thai, Mexican, Japanese, Indian food. Recommended.

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4

5.92 km

Icknield Way at North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Trail

Bridleway over the A34 - connecting up to Harwell Labs

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5

6.58 km

View of Didcot from North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

As of April 2021 the road is temporarily shut to traffic but open to cycles

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6

6.74 km

Chilton Road (Cyclists and Walkers Only)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

In Mar 2022, still closed for road users - blocked off with concrete bollards.

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7

9.57 km

Didcot to Wantage Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Disused railway line, perfectly flat and straight.

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B

17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

3.73 km

2.11 km

1.47 km

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

1.35 km

426 m

143 m

< 100 m

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