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Thamesford North - 52 km

Experience Level: Moderate to advanced ride
Route Surface: Paved
Length: 52 KM

Route Description: 

Taking the quiet country back road out of Thamesford, ride onto Cobble Hills Road. On one of the most scenic roads in the County, enjoy wide sweeping views interspersed with dense forest lining the way. Low traffic volumes continue all the way around this loop, including the turn towards Lakeside riding along Oxford Road 92/25.

On a nice day take a detour and visit the community of Lakeside popular for swimming and birding. This delightful ride continues back towards the start on 31st Line and 17th Line, before ending in Thamesford, where there are a number of places to get refreshments. 

Route Option and Notes:   

Caution crossing 19th Line, heavy traffic. Shorten the loop to 40 km by turning east County Road 84, towards Kintore.

Starting Options and Notes: 

North Park:  221 George St., Thamesford. Parking,  Washrooms available at entrance to ball diamond at the North East corner of the park

Are there washrooms I can use along my ride?

Be sure to check with individual locations for seasonal and time of day constraints.

  • North Park; 221 George St. Thamesford

Where can I fill up my water bottle along my ride?

Be sure to check with individual locations for seasonal and time of day constraints.

We encourage you to have your water bottle filled up before your ride, as there are no stops along this ride that offer water bottle refills. Be sure to check out the surrounding area of Ingersoll for their refill stations.

What restaurants can I go to for a bite to eat along my ride?

Be sure to check with individual locations for seasonal and time of day constraints. 
We encourage you to check out some of the surrounding areas for a bite to eat before or after your ride! Check out our blog on the best places to eat on a patio in Oxford!

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Disclaimer By using this route map, cyclists demonstrate they have read and understood the safety rules and disclaimer and agree to be bound by it.  It is a suggested route only. The suggested route does not have formal bike lanes and all cyclists ride at their own risk. Road conditions and traffic levels may vary from time of map printing or posting. Caution and common sense must be used when sharing the road with motor vehicles. Cyclists must comply with the Ontario Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, C.H-8 as amended.  Oxford County does not assume any liability whatsoever for cyclists travelling upon a suggested route. Oxford County is not responsible for any loss, costs or expenses incurred by cyclists while travelling upon suggested routes.

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