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Frilford Heath Golf Club

✦ Ancient woodland55 ha

📷 Bill Nicholls · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome55 ha

Getting here

51.69559, -1.35430

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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 334m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Campylium stellatum, Felted Thyme-moss · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Southern Damselfly, Common Darter +184 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Southern Damselfly, Common Darter +184 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Ramblers Jubilee Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hinksey Heights Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Vale WayWalking route43 km

Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).

Named routeLength 43 kmLocal walking route
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route

Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)

Named routeRef E2International walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 8aCycling route
Named routeRef 8aLocal cycle route
Eaton - WoottonCycling route
Named routeXcn
Eaton-FyfieldCycling route
Named routeXcn
Wootton-KenningtonCycling route
Named routeXcn
Netherton - Hinton WaldristCycling route
Named route
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Row Leigh Lanebyway open to all traffic · 780 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 780 mSurface groundPath type: track
Row Leigh Lanebyway open to all traffic · 579 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 579 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Row Leigh Lanebyway open to all traffic · 74 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 74 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The old Site

📷 Bill Nicholls · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The old Site

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🐄Millets Farm CentreVisitor farm3.3 km→✦Settlement site N of Cow LaneHistoric site2.5 km→🌱Miele ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Miele Water ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Ladygrove MeadowUrban park4.9 km→🐄Millets Farm ShopVisitor farm3.3 km→

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