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Douai Abbey – The Rowbarge loop from Heath End

Easy

9

riders

Douai Abbey – The Rowbarge loop from Heath End

01:27

33.9km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 18.0 km for 15 m

After 28.0 km for 14 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.37 km

Stone Cross Monument and Fountain in Aldermaston

Highlight • Historical Site

Interesting and found on the junction with church road and in front of some impressive gates. Just not sure what it is marking?

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2

6.40 km

I was not expecting these...

Historic England tells me (historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1117332) that these are the "North East Lodges and Gates to Aldermaston Court", Grade II* Listed since 25 October 1951.

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3

6.95 km

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston is the Church of England parish church of Aldermaston in Berkshire. The church, which is dedicated to St Mary, dates from the …

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7.95 km

The Birches

Forest

5

26.2 km

St Mary’s is of considerable historic interest as the only executed work in England by George Jonas Wigley, a significant figure in nineteenth century Catholic life and ecclesiology. While the …

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6

26.3 km

Douai Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice decent from here to Woolhampton, be careful at the bottom with the junction with A4. If coming from A4 you have a decent climb which starts off tough but eases the further up you go.

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7

28.1 km

The Rowbarge

Highlight • Pub

Nice and friendly country pub on the Kennet and Avon canal (as well as National Cycle Network Route 4), this is one of my favourite places in Berkshire.

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33.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.7 km

631 m

468 m

133 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

2.31 km

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Sunday 17 May

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6°C

74 %

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