The Thames Path National Trail is a walk following the River Thames from its source in the Cotswolds to the Thames Barrier in London



Circular and Linear Walks

Near Hambleden © Natural England/Rob Fraser

There are some wonderful walks of varying lengths that use the Thames Path and the countryside around. 

  • Details of some of the walks are below.
  • A booklet with six circular walks in the Cotswold Water Park, several of which use the Thames Path, is available for purchase from the Water Park's Gateway Centre - see here for details
  • Visit Oxfordshire County Council's Countryside website for details of circular walks from Eynsham.  Both Routes 2 and 3 follow part of the Thames Path.
  • Visit Oxfordshire County Council's Countryside website for details of circular walks from Redbridge on the southern edge of Oxford.  Both Routes 2 and 3 follow part of the Thames Path.

You can also purchase leaflet packs which contain a number of walk leaflets, many of which are only available in printed form, all presented in attractive wallets. See our publications page for details of how to order.