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Spring Copse - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.74058, -1.25357

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Kelpie — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

5 activities

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

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Boundary PatrolWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Sandpit WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Northwood TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Jacob's Ladderpublic footpath · 14 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mSurface asphaltIncline upPath type: steps
Longbridgespublic footpath · 20 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 20 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
The Devil's Backbonepublic footpath · 86 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 86 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

128 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 8Cycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Route 8aCycling route
Named routeRef 8aLocal cycle route
Route 9Cycling route
Named routeRef 9Local cycle route
Route 3aCycling route
Named routeRef 3aLocal cycle route
Eaton - WoottonCycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Entrance to Four Pillars Hotel

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Entrance to Four Pillars Hotel

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Angel and Greyhound MeadowUrban park1.5 km→🌱Florence ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Florence ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Bury Knowle ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Hinksey ParkUrban park200 m→✦MAGDALEN COLLEGEHistoric site1.6 km→

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