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The Wilderness - Broadleaved woodland

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📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.95832, -1.42390

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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
  • ☕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
CaféParking

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

Family friendly

café

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Wychwood WayWalking route59.5 km
Named routeLength 59.5 kmRegional walking route
D'Arcy Dalton WayWalking route107 km

Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.

Named routeLength 107 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route419 m
Named routeRef 5Length 419 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route632 m
Named routeRef 5Length 632 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 5Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route354 m
Named routeRef 5Length 354 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8 km
Named routeRef 5Length 8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
The Squarebridleway · 191 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 191 mSurface gravelPath type: service
The Avenuebridleway · 170 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 170 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Great Tew House

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Great Tew House

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Heythrop ParkUrban park4 km→✦HEYTHROP PARKHistoric site4.2 km→✦GREAT TEWHistoric site700 m→🌱The GreenUrban park300 m→🌱Great Tew ParkUrban park600 m→✦SWERFORDHistoric site3.8 km→

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