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Cycle Routes in Oxford
Summer is the perfect time to get outside and explore Oxfordshire’s beautiful scenery from our boutique hotel in Oxford. Get some fresh air and exercise and hop on a bike to discover the stunning nature Oxford has to offer!
The Thames River Walk
The Thames Path is a beautiful 184-mile walking path that runs along the course of the Thames from Gloucestershire through beautiful countryside and the city of London. The river passes through Oxford and several sections of the path are open to cyclists to enjoy a riverside bike ride.
Oxford to Banbury
Travel through Oxfordshire along National Cycle Route 5 from Oxford to Banbury, a 34-mile route. The route starts on the picturesque Oxford canal, close to our Oxford hotel. Cycle past the magnificent Blenheim Palace and continue on country roads passing through pretty villages before finishing in Banbury.
Oxford to Bicester
Follow National Cycle Route 51 from Oxford to Bicester. Cycle past the iconic Oxford University Colleges near our boutique hotel in Oxford. The route is mainly on quiet roads and has views of the River Cherwell and beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.
Vanbrugh House Hotel, a boutique hotel in Oxford, is ideally located in the centre of Oxford, near to the area’s top Oxford museums, Oxford theatres and Oxford bars. To check availability, email us or call us on 01865 244 622.