Start at lay-by on B4026, ¾ mile north of Charlbury (gr 352208). Ride north on B4026 to junction with A361: 4.7 miles. Turn sharp left (care) and follow A361 south through Shipton village to cross-roads at the top of Shipton Hill: 12.4 miles. Turn sharp left on to B4437 to Charlbury: 18.5 miles. Turn left in Charlbury and repeat circuit. Finish at lay-by on B4437 beside the Wychwood Forest 1 mile outside Charlbury (gr 332196) total distance: 36.4 miles