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Holloway Plantation

1 ha

📷 Stefan Czapski · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.58761, -1.33621

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Wainscot, Brimstone Moth, Setaceous Hebrew Character +238 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Wainscot, Brimstone Moth, Setaceous Hebrew Character +238 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 544

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational 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
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 544Cycling route
Named routeRef 544National Cycle Network
Wantage to Harwell Campus (Icknield Greenway)Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Didcot to Milton ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Didcot to Harwell CampusCycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
Icknield Waybyway open to all traffic · 526 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 526 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Cow Roadrestricted byway · 131 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 131 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Icknield Wayrestricted byway · 585 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 585 mSurface cobblestonePath type: bridleway
Icknield Waybyway open to all traffic · 178 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 178 mSurface concretePath type: unclassified
Icknield Waybyway open to all traffic · 13 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 13 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland south of East Hendred

📷 Stefan Czapski · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland south of East Hendred

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Kingsgrove Woodland WalkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Milton Hill HouseUrban park2.5 km→🌱Chilton FieldsUrban park2.9 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.6 km→🌱Pico ParkUrban park1.8 km→✦Scutchamore KnobHistoric site2.8 km→

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