Cotswold pubs with classic meals and a welcoming atmosphere are near Cycling Routes in Burford
Welcome to The Prince of Burford: A Cyclist’s Haven
Nestled in the heart of Burford, Oxfordshire, The Prince of Burford is the quintessential stop-off, starting point, or finishing line for your cycling adventures. Whether you’re navigating the canal paths, gliding along country lanes, or conquering hill climbs, our pub is ideally positioned for road cyclists, gravel riders, and leisure cyclists alike.
Cyclist-Friendly Atmosphere
At The Prince of Burford, we warmly welcome cyclists. You’ll find secure bike storage and racks, and our spacious garden allows you to keep an eye on your beloved wheels. We offer facilities such as water refill points and a track pump/repair kit for your convenience, and our team is more than accommodating to those in Lycra or muddy shoes. Our doors open to serve breakfast-brunch to early evening relaxation, whether you’re after a mid-morning coffee and cake, a refreshing lunch, or an evening pint.
Discover Our Favourite Cycling Routes
Here are some of our favourite cycling routes starting from the pub
Burford Village & River Loop
Start/End Point: The Prince of Burford
Directions: Cycle along quiet village lanes toward the River Windrush and return.
Estimated Time & Difficulty: 1.5 hrs, moderate
Highlight: Riverside scenery and Cotswold architecture.
Burford to Fulbrook Circuit
Start/End Point: The Prince of Burford
Directions: Ride toward Fulbrook via backroads, looping back through open farmland.
Estimated Time & Difficulty: 2 hrs, moderate
Highlight: Classic Cotswold rolling hills.
Burford & Clanfield Loop
Start/End Point: The Prince of Burford
Directions: Loop through nearby villages including Clanfield and back.
Estimated Time & Difficulty: 2.5 hrs, moderate
Highlight: Rural lanes and traditional villages.
Refuel with Fine Food and Drink
The Prince of Burford is the ideal spot to refuel before or after your ride. Start your journey with our aromatic coffee, sumptuous tea, or a hearty breakfast including bacon sandwiches. After a day’s ride, treat yourself to delectable mains, sharing platters, and post-ride pints or refreshing low/no-alcohol options. Don’t miss out on our renowned Sunday lunch or midweek lunch deals, all enjoyed within our expansive beer garden, perfect for groups of cyclists. Start your ride with coffee and a bacon sandwich, or finish with a well-earned roast and a pint.
Extend Your Stay with Cycling Breaks
Extend your visit with a stay in one of our comfortable rooms, perfect for cycling weekends or multi-day tours. Enjoy safe overnight bike storage and early breakfasts to power your days on the saddle. With new routes to explore each day right from our doorstep, immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes of Oxfordshire.
Plan Your Visit
Experience the ultimate cyclist’s retreat at The Prince of Burford. Book a table to refuel after your ride or book a room for your next cycling break today. Embrace the roads less travelled and let us be your home base for all your cycling adventures.
