A guidebook to walking the Thames Path a 180-mile National Trail from the Thames Barrier to the river's source in near Cirencester passing from central London through Windsor Henley & Oxford & rural countryside Described in 20 sections of between 4 & 16 miles (65-32km) it is an mainly flat route with good access by public transport & typically takes two weeks to walk On its way it passes historic sites such as Greenwich Kew Gardens Hampton Court Runnymede Windsor Castle & Oxford This guidebook features complete OS 150000 scale mapping of the route & comprehensive information about accommodation facilities refreshments & transport links for each stage of the route It is crammed with fascinating details about the places & features passed along the way A separate pocket-sized map booklet is also included showing the full route on 125000 scale OS maps providing all the mapping needed to complete the trail The Thames Path is an easy riverside walk that discovers the constantly changing character of the River Thames