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Phoenix Trail – St Catherine's Church loop from Towersey

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South East England

South Oxfordshire

Phoenix Trail – St Catherine's Church loop from Towersey

Moderate

111

runners

Phoenix Trail – St Catherine's Church loop from Towersey

01:22

13.3km

30m

Running

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

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.09 km

Sculpture Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Lots of random sculptures along this section. Some really lovely ones high up on poles that reminded me of the Winnie the Pooh characters.

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2

5.88 km

Phoenix Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

It's gravelly and it's beautiful. Would avoid with expensive road bikes. The trail itself goes all the way to Thame along a disused railway. There is a level crossing which …

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3

6.76 km

NCN 57 Railway Path at Horsenden

Highlight • Trail

Scenic stretch of NCN 57 linking Horsenden with Thame via the old railway route.

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4

7.47 km

Steam Locomotive 5526

Highlight • Monument

There is a private stream train line here so you can see the trains go past sometimes

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5

12.9 km

Scenic Footpath

Highlight • Trail

6

13.3 km

St Catherine's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A lovely little church, didn't get a chance to go inside by was nice to take a stop at

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B

13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

852 m

194 m

184 m

Surfaces

8.40 km

2.18 km

1.82 km

507 m

203 m

176 m

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Friday 9 October

15°C

7°C

11 %

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