National Cycle Network Reading to Oxford (National Route 5)
A cycling route starting in Reading, England, United Kingdom.
Overview
About this route
Follows NCN 5 exactly, even where this goes off-road. There are on-road alternatives at Didcot, Abingdon, and other places, marked on Sustrans' mapping website as "local route".
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- Duration
- 62.5 km
- Distance
- 368 m
- Ascent
- 337 m
- Descent
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- Avg. speed
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- Avg. speed
Route quality
Waytypes & surfaces along the route
Waytypes
Quiet road
20.7 km
(33 %)
Road
19.5 km
(31 %)
Surfaces
Paved
39.3 km
(63 %)
Unpaved
1.6 km
(3 %)
Asphalt
36.4 km
(58 %)
Paved (undefined)
2.6 km
(4 %)
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