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South East England

South Oxfordshire

Grim's Ditch – Wallingford Bridge loop from Benson

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

South Oxfordshire

Grim's Ditch – Wallingford Bridge loop from Benson

Hard

2

hikers

Grim's Ditch – Wallingford Bridge loop from Benson

05:42

21.5km

210m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Chilterns National Landscape

North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.81 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Ewelme

Highlight • Religious Site

This church has changed very little since 1437, which is quite special and not usual in itself. Many people come here to visit the tomb of Alice de la Pole …

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2

10.1 km

The Maker Space Café

Highlight • Cafe

Large garden at the back through the arch with lots of tables. Dog friendly, bike parking, great coffee and cakes.

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3

11.1 km

Holy Trinity Church, Nuffield

Highlight • Religious Site

Pop into the church for a hot drink and homemade cakes 🍰. Makes a lovely cool break on a hot afternoon, and a great pick-me -up on a chilly one. You can also use the loo and the tap.

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14.2 km

Oaken Copse

Forest

5

14.6 km

Grim's Ditch

Highlight • Forest

There are many prehistoric bank and ditch earthworks in the Chiltern's region, and many share the name Grim's Ditch or Grim's Dyke. This one is thought to have been a …

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6

18.5 km

Wallingford Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive medieval bridge over the River Thames allows you to step back in time. Built in the 14th century. Wallingford Bridge is 900 feet (270 m) long and has …

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7

18.7 km

The Boat House, Wallingford

Highlight • Pub

Very nice traditional pub located directly on the Thames. Nice service, fair prices and a beautiful terrace right on the water.

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8

19.2 km

Wallingford Castle Moats and Grotto Pond

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful area to enjoy nature during a relaxing hike or a walk.

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9

21.0 km

Benson Lock

Highlight • Structure

Not currently available to cross on foot due to repairs. Ferry boat might be available, number is sign posted en route

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21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.37 km

5.62 km

4.87 km

2.36 km

163 m

143 m

Surfaces

8.25 km

4.13 km

4.10 km

3.61 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Thursday 14 May

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2°C

46 %

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