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Old Berkeley Golf Course

8 ha

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

51.71840, -1.29092

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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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Goldcrest, Long-tailed Tit +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Goldcrest, Long-tailed Tit +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Brown Silver-line, Engrailed +307 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Brown Silver-line, Engrailed +307 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Springbeauty, Wild Liquorice, Small Balsam +36 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Springbeauty, Wild Liquorice, Small Balsam +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ramblers Jubilee Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hinksey Heights Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

100 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
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Route 8Cycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Route 8aCycling route
Named routeRef 8aLocal cycle route
Route 9Cycling route
Named routeRef 9Local cycle route
Eaton - WoottonCycling route
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Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
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Horse riding

14 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hedgerow and trees on The Old Berkeley Golf Course

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hedgerow and trees on The Old Berkeley Golf Course

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🌱Florence ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Florence ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Hinksey ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Egrove ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Louie Memorial Playing FieldsUrban park2.9 km→🌱King George's FieldUrban park3.6 km→

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