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11 ha

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

51.73670, -1.28617

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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
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Greylag Goose, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Greylag Goose, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax, Platycheirus albimanus +282 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax, Platycheirus albimanus +282 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 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
Hinksey Heights Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

114 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
Eaton - WoottonCycling route
Named routeXcn
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Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Harcourt Hillbridleway · 269 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 269 mPath type: residential
Harcourt Hillbridleway · 20 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 20 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Harcourt Hillbridleway · 175 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 175 mPath type: residential
Harcourt Hillbridleway · 42 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 42 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field on Harcourt Hill

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field on Harcourt Hill

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