The Thames Path National Trail is a walk following the River Thames from its source in the Cotswolds through Oxford, Windsor and past the Houses of Parliament 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.