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Oakhill Wood

✦ Ancient woodland34 ha

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome34 ha

Getting here

52.01344, -0.81707

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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 257m away — 14 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Magpie, Chiffchaff +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Chiffchaff +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Large White +42 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Large White +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
North Bucks WayWalking route
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Ouse Valley Way 1 (Syresham to Turvey)Walking route
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Milton Keynes Boundary WalkWalking route
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Cycling

65 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
MK Redway Super Route H8Cycling route
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MK Redway Super Route H2Cycling route
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MK Redway Super Route V7Cycling route
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MK Redway Super Route V6Cycling route
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MK Redway Super Route V4Cycling route
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Route (51)Cycling route

National Cycle Network link route

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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path by Oakhill Wood

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path by Oakhill Wood

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