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The Grove - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.76948, -1.27254

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 285m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePicnic spotPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Reedbeds — bitterns, marsh harriers, bearded tits and reed warblers

Free

Wildlife

Reedbeds priority habitat

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 5 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
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ramblers Jubilee Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Willow Walkpublic footpath · 349 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 349 mSurface grassPath type: footway
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Cycling

139 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle Route (under development)Cycling route
Named routeRef 442National 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
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Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
Aristotle Lanebyway open to all traffic · 13 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 13 mPath type: residential
Aristotle Bridgebridleway · 46 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 46 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Aristotle Lanebyway open to all traffic · 40 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 40 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Aristotle Lanebyway open to all traffic · 53 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 53 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Aristotle Lanebyway open to all traffic · 18 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 18 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Reed beds

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Reed beds

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cutteslowe and Sunnymead ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Cutteslowe ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Sunnymead ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Angel and Greyhound MeadowUrban park2.9 km→🌱Bury Knowle ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Florence ParkUrban park4.9 km→

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