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Swindon & North East Wilts Group

We are the Swindon and North East Wilts Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Osney, Thames Path and City of Oxford.

A Country and Town Walk using the Thames Path and Oxford Canal Towpath, back through the historical City of Oxford.

Very flat, stone paths or roadside footways.

Saturday, 25 May 2024
Meeting time:
9:50 am
Start time:
11:20 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
3m / 10ft
Type:
circular

Optional carparking at Wanborough Road Swindon opposite the White Hart pub, 
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Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 15099 84901
Nearest postcode:
SN1 1BF
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Meeting time:
9:50 am

Meet 09:50 Swindon Bus Station Bay 12 for 09:55 Stagecoach Bus S6 to Osney Island Oxford arrive 11:20. Bus fare £2 each way or Buspass.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 50300 06301
Nearest postcode:
OX2 0AE
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Start time:
11:20 am

Osney Island Oxford Temporary Bus Terminus on Botley Road

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking