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Heyford Bridleway – Somerton Level Crossing loop from Upper Heyford

Heyford Bridleway – Somerton Level Crossing loop from Upper Heyford

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Heyford Bridleway – Somerton Level Crossing loop from Upper Heyford

00:37

9.64km

70m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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81 m

Baton

Highlight • Cafe

Drinks and food next to village green

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1.30 km

Heyford Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

The old bridle way which was extremely overgrown has now been completely re-done the full length right from Heyford to village farm

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4.99 km

Somerton Level Crossing

Highlight • Structure

Better when dry

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7.25 km

Upper Heyford village and carved tree trunk

Highlight • Settlement

A mile north of Lower Heyford is its twin village Upper Heyford. Its location in the Cherwell Valley gives it excellent access to the verdant Oxfordshire countryside. There are plenty …

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7.97 km

Barley Mow Pub

Highlight • Pub

Sweet pub with good beer and garden.

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9.64 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.56 km

2.22 km

2.17 km

2.14 km

531 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

3.06 km

1.58 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

23°C

13°C

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Heyford Bridleway – Somerton Level Crossing loop from Upper Heyford

Baton

Heyford Bridleway

Somerton Level Crossing

Upper Heyford village and carved tree trunk

Barley Mow Pub

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