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Oakley Playing Field

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Dogs welcome

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
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 120m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +28 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +28 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +34 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +34 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cuckooflower · last seen 2024; Plants — Cuckooflower · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Thame Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bernwood Jubilee WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Islip-HortonCycling route
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National Byway (Bernwood Forest Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Bucks)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Marston-HortonCycling route
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Barton-MenmarshCycling route
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Horton-MenmarshCycling route
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Wildlife to spot

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