Getting here
51.70045, -1.40321
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Mallard +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Mallard +68 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Green-veined White, Meadow Brown +76 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Green-veined White, Meadow Brown +76 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Cleavers, Hogweed +45 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Cleavers, Hogweed +45 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Blackthorn, Hawthorn +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Marcham Jubilee WalksWalking route
Windrush PathWalking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Eaton - WoottonCycling route
Eaton-FyfieldCycling route
Botley-EatonCycling route
Wootton-FyfieldCycling route
Vale Cycle LinksCycling route
Netherton - Hinton WaldristCycling route
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Marsh Lanebridleway · 654 m
Wildlife to spot
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