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Idbury Camp hillfort

6 ha

📷 Michael Dibb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

51.87409, -1.66907

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +92 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +92 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Shepherd's-purse, Hedge Woundwort, Tufted Vetch +189 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Shepherd's-purse, Hedge Woundwort, Tufted Vetch +189 more · last seen 2020

Free

Foraging

Plants — Fennel, Meadowsweet, Smooth Hawk's-beard +19 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Diamond WayWalking route106 km
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5.3 km
Named routeRef 442Length 5.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route925 m
Named routeRef 442Length 925 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.8 km
Named routeRef 442Length 4.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Idbury Camp hillfort

📷 Michael Dibb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Idbury Camp hillfort

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Milton Village GreenUrban park3.9 km→✦Icomb campHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Upper Rissington Skate ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.5 km→🌱The Wild GardenUrban park4.9 km→🐄Bruern FarmsVisitor farm3 km→

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