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Broadleaved woodland near Upton

1 ha

📷 Bill Nicholls · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.57540, -1.26897

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 481m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 544

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
The Vale WayWalking route43 km

Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).

Named routeLength 43 kmLocal walking route
Hanson WayWalking route
Named route
Hollow Waypublic footpath · 823 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 823 mPath type: service
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Cycling

61 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 544Cycling route
Named routeRef 544National Cycle Network
Wantage to Harwell Campus (Icknield Greenway)Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Didcot to Culham Science CentreCycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Didcot to Milton ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lynchwaybyway open to all traffic · 1.7 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.7 kmSurface gravelPath type: track
Hollow Waybyway open to all traffic · 236 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 236 mPath type: residential
Stream Roadbyway open to all traffic · 38 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 38 mSurface groundPath type: track
Stream Roadbyway open to all traffic · 196 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 196 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Valley to Upton

📷 Bill Nicholls · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Valley to Upton

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🌱Boundary ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Willowbrook Leisure CentreUrban park4.8 km→🌱Edmonds ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Caterpillar parkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Milton Hill HouseUrban park4.7 km→🌱Willowbrook Leisure CentreUrban park4.9 km→

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