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Middle Way Plantation - Conifer woodland

5 ha

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.64180, -0.98613

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 292m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths

Free

Wildlife

Lowland calcareous grassland priority habitat

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: The Ridgeway

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km

A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England

Named routeRef CWLength 275 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
The Chiltern Way Southern ExtensionWalking route

Long distance path

Named routeRef CWSRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Bledlow Circular RideMountain bike route14 km

A 10 mile circular ride through Chiltern countryside with fine open views. Mainly on bridleways, byways and quiet lanes. Waymarked. Pub on route.

Named routeLength 14 kmRound trip
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Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
Icknield Wayrestricted byway · 92 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 92 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Station Roadbridleway · 684 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 684 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Icknield Wayrestricted byway · 356 m

Braided path.

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 356 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Station Roadbridleway · 226 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 226 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Icknield Wayrestricted byway · 40 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 40 mSurface compactedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Icknield Way

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Icknield Way

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✦SHIRBURN CASTLEHistoric site2 km→🦉WATLINGTON CHALK PITNature reserve300 m→🌱Ibstone CommonUrban park4.9 km→⛪St Leonard's ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→

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