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Folly Bridge – Osney Lock loop from Lady Margaret Hall

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Folly Bridge – Osney Lock loop from Lady Margaret Hall

Hard

5.0

(2)

runners

Folly Bridge – Osney Lock loop from Lady Margaret Hall

01:34

15.0km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 19, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.92 km

Headington Hill Hall Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful secluded park for a nice stroll

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3.31 km

Path into Headington Hill Park

Highlight • Forest

This bit has a slight ascend into the park. You can also go straight to get up Headington hill to have an uphill drill.

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6.35 km

The Gut

Lake

7.65 km

Folly Bridge

Highlight • River

Oxford comes from Oxenaforda, meaning "ford of the oxen". Folly Bridge was constructed in 1825-7 at what is thought to be the original site of the ford over which oxen …

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9.17 km

Osney Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Osney Lock was first built in 1790 to create a mill pool to power Osney Mill. It controls the Bulstake Stream, a branch of the River Thames. The Thames Path walks alongside here.

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10.2 km

Oxford Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of the Oxford Canal Walk follows the path between the Oxford Canal and the Castle Mill Stream. It's a well surfaced traffic free trail, perfect for easy or …

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15.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.20 km

5.12 km

1.90 km

302 m

300 m

194 m

Surfaces

7.76 km

5.58 km

563 m

511 m

304 m

299 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

75 %

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Folly Bridge – Osney Lock loop from Lady Margaret Hall

Headington Hill Hall Park

Path into Headington Hill Park

Folly Bridge

Osney Lock

Oxford Canal Path

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