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Claypit Covert - Broadleaved woodland

10 ha

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DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

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 426m away — 2 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

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 28 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 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
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route

Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)

Named routeRef E2International walking route
Marcham Jubilee WalksWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ock Valley River WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Churchmere Roadpublic footpath · 91 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 91 mPath type: unclassified
The Greenpublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: unclassified
Churchmere Roadpublic footpath · 75 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface gravelPath type: service
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Cycling

96 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 544Cycling route
Named routeRef 544National Cycle Network
Didcot to Culham Science CentreCycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Didcot to Milton ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Didcot to Harwell CampusCycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Abingdon to Milton ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
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Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths
All Saints Lanebridleway · 117 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 117 mSurface dirtPath type: track
All Saints Lanebridleway · 74 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 74 mPath type: track
Old Wallingford Waybyway open to all traffic · 269 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 269 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Old Wallingford Waybyway open to all traffic · 325 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 325 mSurface concretePath type: track
Old Wallingford Waybyway open to all traffic · 188 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 188 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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