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Hartslock Gap – Mapledurham Estate Bridleway loop from Caversham Heights

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Hartslock Gap – Mapledurham Estate Bridleway loop from Caversham Heights

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4.6

(5)

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Hartslock Gap – Mapledurham Estate Bridleway loop from Caversham Heights

01:50

26.6km

220m

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: April 4, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.40 km

Mapledurham House and Watermill

Highlight • Historical Site

If you want to visit the cafe, tell them at the main entrance you will be visiting the cafe only - they normally let you in for free.

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5.32 km

Mapledurham and Hardwick Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

Great traffic-free route between Caversham and Whitchurch/Pangbourne.

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6.56 km

View of Thames Meadows and Horses, Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Supposedly the model for Toad Hall in The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame.

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7.90 km

Bozedown Alpaca Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you ride along the lane heading towards Reading, keep an eye out in the fields to your right for all the fluffy alpacas!

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10.3 km

Hartslock Gap

Highlight • Viewpoint

A short steep climb (if going NW).

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10.5 km

Thames Riverside Woodland Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Narrow, gnarly undulating single track with drop to River Thames.

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15.1 km

Cockpit Plantation

Forest

21.6 km

Mapledurham Estate Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Start climbing St Peter’s Hill out of Caversham and then drop into The Warren.

Initially you tear down some dirty tarmac. Hold your nerve through the muddy bit, and wait …

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26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.17 km

5.85 km

4.53 km

4.42 km

4.25 km

367 m

Surfaces

9.54 km

9.34 km

6.43 km

1.27 km

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 22 June

33°C

18°C

0 %

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Hartslock Gap – Mapledurham Estate Bridleway loop from Caversham Heights

Mapledurham House and Watermill

Mapledurham and Hardwick Bridleway

View of Thames Meadows and Horses, Chilterns National Landscape

Bozedown Alpaca Farm

Hartslock Gap

Thames Riverside Woodland Singletrack

Mapledurham Estate Bridleway

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