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Broadleaved woodland near Headington

2 ha

📷 John Coyle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPlayPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.76225, -1.21273

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets, car park

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Boundary PatrolWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Sandpit WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Northwood TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cuckoo Lanepublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mPath type: footway
Cuckoo Lanepublic footpath · 332 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 332 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Cuckoo Lanepublic footpath · 216 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 216 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

138 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
Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Stoke Placebyway open to all traffic · 149 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 149 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Headington Baptist Church

📷 John Coyle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Headington Baptist Church

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cutteslowe and Sunnymead ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Cutteslowe ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Bury Knowle ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Angel and Greyhound MeadowUrban park2.3 km→🌱Florence ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Florence ParkUrban park3 km→

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