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Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Stratfield Mortimer

Theale Lake – Garston Lock loop from Mortimer

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Stratfield Mortimer

Theale Lake – Garston Lock loop from Mortimer

Moderate

5.0

(1)

4

riders

Theale Lake – Garston Lock loop from Mortimer

02:09

33.0km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 18.6 km for 15 m

After 21.1 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.54 km

Brewery Common

Forest

2

10.3 km

View of Burghfield Island Boat Club

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3

12.0 km

Theale Lake

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Wakeboarding and water skiing club at the lake's edge.

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4

13.2 km

Cunning Man Route

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5

13.8 km

View of the Lake

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6

14.0 km

Garston Lock

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This is a picturesque lock situated along the Kennett and Avon Canal on the western outskirts of Reading. On the other side of the lock is one of the Hosehill Lakes so you're granted great views in all directions.

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7

16.5 km

Swing Bridge

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This bridge is operated by hand, i.e. muscle power

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18.6 km

Ufton Lock (site of)

Lake

9

21.0 km

Kennet and Avon Canal

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The Kennet and Avon Canal runs for 87 miles (140 km) from the River Avon in Bath to Reading and the River Thames. It was completed in 1810 and then …

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B

33.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

5.27 km

3.92 km

3.40 km

3.36 km

595 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

5.14 km

3.20 km

717 m

< 100 m

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