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Eatonsfield Shaw - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland27 ha

📷 Graham Horn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome27 ha

Getting here

51.62032, -0.99916

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km

A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England

Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
The Chiltern Way Southern ExtensionWalking route

Long distance path

Named routeRef CWSRegional walking route
Coates Lanepublic footpath · 512 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 512 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Judges' RideMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

15 public paths nearby

Public paths
Icknield Wayrestricted byway · 393 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 393 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Icknield Wayrestricted byway · 419 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 419 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Icknield Wayrestricted byway · 661 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 661 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridleway to Cookley Green

📷 Graham Horn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bridleway to Cookley Green

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Useful places within 5 km

✦SHIRBURN CASTLEHistoric site4.2 km→🦉WATLINGTON CHALK PITNature reserve2.3 km→✦Old Brick KilnHistoric site5 km→🌱Cow CommonUrban park4.5 km→⛪St Leonard's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→🐄Britwell Salome Farm ShopVisitor farm2.7 km→

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