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Easington Route 10 Distance 30.0km (18.6 miles) A418 Thame - - - - Shabbington Wood - Oakley - Worminghall - Thame Townsend Ford Marsh Leaving Thame at point F Head west and join the A418 to North Haddenham Weston then minor road to Shabbington and through to Worminghall (following NCR 57). From Worminghall there is a Worminghall circular ride around Shabbington Wood through Oakley. Return to B401 M40 Thame via Shabbington and North Weston. Point 1 F

St Tiggywinkles Aston Wildlife Hospital Sandford Church End Kimble Ickford Wick Golf Driving Range Clanking Route 9 Distance 31.8km (19.7 miles) Shabbington Little G Little Thame - Shabbington - Ickford - Ickford Kimble Brill Windmill A418 Worminghall - Oakley - Brill - Chilton - A4129 Long Crendon - Shabbington - Thame THAME Smokey A4129 Row Leaving Thame at point F Head west and join the Route 1 Draycot A Owlswick A418 to North Weston then minor road to Distance 33.5km (20.8 miles) F Great B4009 Shabbington (following NCR 57). Thame - - Sydenham - North Kimble Weston From Shabbington you can do a circular ride - Milton Common - B - Ickford - Shabbington - Waterstock A418 passing Ickford and Worminghall then north to E Towersey North Weston - Thame Oakley and Brill. Head south east from Brill to Chilton Albury C and Long Crendon before returning to Thame via Leaving Thame at point B Tiddington D Shabbington and North Weston. Point F Head east to Towersey then south, under the Rycote Monks Chapel The A4010 Phoenix trail to Sydenham. Continue to Golf Course Moreton Rosborough A4129 Postcombe passing under the M40 to South A329

Weston. At turn rightand head B4445 north to and then on to . B4404 B4012 Thame Forty Distance 20.8km (12.9 miles) Follow A40 through Milton Common and Route 8 Park Green Milton over A418 to Waterstock and Ickford. Holly Green Thame - Kingsey - Haddenham - Cuddington - Common New Chearsley - Long Crendon - Thame Return to Thame following NCR57 A40 Park via Shabbington. Point F Pitch Green Leaving Thame at point A Follow the A4129 east to Kingsey then north Skittle Princes A329 to Haddenham. Continue north on minor roads to Cuddington and then Green Risborough M40 Henton west to Chearsley. At Chearsley keep going till you join minor road just south of Chilton. From here you head south to Long Crendon and return B4009 Great to Thame on the B4011. Point G Haseley Tetsworth Sydenham

Cycling the Kingston Stert Distance 33.5km (20.8 miles) Phoenix Trail Route 7 Thame - Kingsey - Haddenham - Cuddington - Winchendon - Route 2 Distance 30.2km (18.7 miles) Stone - Haddenham - Thame Bledlow Leaving Thame at point A Follow the A4129 east to Kingsey then north to Thame - Forty Green - Bledlow - Ridgeway - - Tetsworth - Moreton - Great Wood Thame Haddenham. From here you can do a circular ride, north to Cuddington, Ridgeway Upper Winchendon and Stone before returning to Haddenham. Head south to Leaving Thame at point C Head east on Phoenix Trail (NCR 57) till you reach the turning to Crowell Forty Green and Bledlow, then south west on the Ridgeway to Lewknor and South Weston. The Postcombe Kingston Kingsey and return to Thame on the A4129. Point A Stoke Adwell Blount route returns to Thame via Tetsworth and Moreton at point E Talmage A40 Red kite (photo: Cathy Rose) Aston B4009 M40 Rowant Route 3 Distance 21.5km (13.4 miles) Route 4 Distance 19.0km (11.8 miles) Distance 27.8km (17.3 miles) Route 6 Distance 30.1km (18.7 miles) South Route 5 Thame - Towersey - Sydenham - Postcombe - Thame - Longwick - Kingsey - Thame Weston Kingston Thame - Longwick - Meadle - Ford - Haddenham - Thame - Longwick - Meadle -Little Kimble - Marsh - South Weston - Adwell - Thame Park - Thame Wood Leaving Thame at point C Head east on Phoenix Trail Kingsey - Thame Kimble Wick - Owlswick - Kingsey - Thame Leaving Thame at point B Head east to Towersey then south, under (NCR 57) and turn left on B4009 to Longwick. At Longwick Leaving Thame at point C Head east on Phoenix Trail (NCR 57) Leaving Thame at point C Head east on Phoenix Trail (NCR 57) the Phoenix trail to Sydenham. Continue to Postcombe passing under and turn left on B4009 to Longwick. Keep to this road to Meadle and turn left on B4009 to Longwick. Keep to the B4009 to head north west on the A4129 to Kingsey. Keep to the Lewknor the M40 to South Weston. At South Weston turn right and head north A4129 and return to Thame. Point A then north west to Ford. Turn left on minor road to Haddenham Little Kimble then north west. Before Marsh turn left to Kimble Wick, to Adwell and then on towards Tetsworth. Head south east on A40 then head south to Kingsey returning to Thame on the A4129. Owlswick to join A4149. Follow this road to Kingsey and return to

before left turn to Thame Park and Thame. Point D Point A Thame on the A4129. Point A National Nature Chinnor & Railway Reserve M40

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