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Around Port Meadow — 6.8 km Running Route

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Around Port Meadow is a 6.8 km (4.2 miles) loop in Oxford, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

0 mAscent
Paved15%Paved
0/5Hilly

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Around Port Meadow running route
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Location: Oxford, England

Discover the natural beauty of Oxford with this scenic 6.8km loop around Port Meadow, starting and finishing in the vibrant Jericho area. This largely flat route follows the River Thames towards Godstow, meanders across Wolvercote Common, and returns alongside Burgess Field, offering wide-open green spaces and picturesque river views. It's an ideal choice for a relaxing run, soaking in the Oxfordshire countryside without significant elevation.

With 100% paved surfaces, this route provides a consistent and comfortable experience, perfect for easy-paced training runs, steady mileage, or enjoying a mindful exploration of the city's outskirts. Keep in mind that Port Meadow can be prone to flooding after heavy rain, so checking conditions beforehand or opting for the "Port Meadow Higher Ground" route is advisable for guaranteed dry feet.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.8 km loop in Oxford, England with around 0 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 85% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

Reviews (2)

JosephineJul 2024
Shoe suggestion: Trail
PhillJun 2024
Shoe suggestion: Trail

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